 | Joseph Priestley - Bible - 1804 - 692 pages
...receive it, it appears to be fuch as God himfelf gives his fanction to. As we read ff. xxix, 14. 2 will destroy the wisdom of the -wise, and bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. This is fully exemplified in the prefent date of things. For what has been effected by your philofophers... | |
 | Joseph Young - Future punishment - 1804 - 276 pages
...eternity, and this passage would be, against the rulers of the darkness of this eternity. So 1 Cor. i. 20. Where is the wise, where is the scribe, where is the disputer (to aionos toto) of this aeon, and not of this eternity. 1 Tim. ii. 6. Charge them that are rich (en... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...[«K»I>OS¿.] A figure, when several clauses of a sentence are begun with the same word, or sound ; as, Where is the ¡wise ? Where is the scribe ? Where is the disputer of thit world ? ANAPLERO'TICK. adj. [ov«*X"i«ew.] That fills up any vacuity : used of applications which... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1806 - 460 pages
...are saved, it is the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.....Where is the wise? where is the scribe ? where is the tlisputer of this world? hath not God made fjolish the wisdom of this world ? For after that i» the... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1813 - 626 pages
...ordered thee to put in his hands. Then now let him look to the words of the Apostle. 1 Cor. i. 19.—" For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. The world by wisdom knoweth not God." He hath followed the wisdom of the world; thou hast rejected... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1814 - 184 pages
...are saved it is the power of GOD. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent....Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the dif.puter of this world ? Hath not GOD made foolish the wisdom of this world ? For after that in the... | |
 | American Baptist Foreign Mission Society - Baptists - 1814 - 500 pages
...astonished at the goodness and mercy which the Lord is manifesting to us at this place. But God will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. He hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world... | |
 | Robert Hall - Baptists - 1814 - 312 pages
...therefore feel ourselves justified on this occasion in adopting the triumphant boast of the great apostle : Where is the wise, where is the scribe, where is the disputer of thi» world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? For after that, in the wisdom of... | |
 | Alexander Proudfit - Presbyterian Church - 1815 - 412 pages
...of education ; in spiritual things all are equally blind, until enlightened by Jehovah the Spirit. For it is written — " I will destroy the wisdom...the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise man ? Where is the scribe ? Where is the disputer of this world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...indeed foolishness to them that are perishing; but to us who are saved it is the power of God. 19. ¥0t it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothing the sagacity of the prudent. 20. Where is the wise? where is the learned scribe? where is the disputer... | |
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I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 
