| Francis Fox - 1748 - 598 pages
...wife, and will bring to nothing the underftanding of the prudent. 20. Where is the k wife ? where it the fcribe? where is the difputer of this world? * hath not God made foolifli the wifdom of this world? 21. For '" after that, in the wifdom of God, the world by wildom... | |
| 1759 - 314 pages
...will deftroy the wifdom of the wife, «' and will bring to nothing the underftanding " of the prudent. Where is the wife ? where " is the fcribe ? where...is the difputer of this " world ? hath not God made foolim the wif" dom of this world ? for after that, in the " wifdom of God, the world by wifdom knew... | |
| John Owen - 1763 - 452 pages
...towards finners, in that he hath fent Jefus Chrift into the world that we might live by him; where now is the wife, where is the fcribe, where is the difputer of this world, with all their wifdom? Their voice muft be that of the hypocrites in Sion, Ifa. xxxiii. 14, 15. That... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...believeth and is baptized, fhall be faved ; but he that believeth not fhall be damned. ? i Cor. i. 20. Where is the wife? where is the fcribe ? where is the difputer of this world ? hath no£ God made foolifh the wil'dom of this world ? v. 2 1 . For after that, in the wifdom of God, the... | |
| Titus Knight - 1766 - 480 pages
...will bring to nothing the underftanding of the prudent ; and then in a kind of holy triumph cries out, where is the wife ? Where is the fcribe ? Where is the difputer of this world ? What is worldly wifdom when employed to find out God, and the things of God, if they are not revealed... | |
| John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1768 - 360 pages
...will deftroy the wifdom of the wife, and " will bring to nothing the underftanding of the " prudent. Where is the wife ? where is the " fcribe ? where...not God made foolifh the wifdom of this " world,?" It may perhaps be atked, What is the meaning of this renunciation of human learning .and wifdom ? Is... | |
| John Flavel - 1770 - 528 pages
...it ceafeth to reafon about things that areabove reafon. " Where is the wife? Where is the Scribe ? Where is the difputer of this world ? Hath not God made foolifh the wifdom of this world ? For after that in the wifdom of God, the world by wifdom knew not God ; it pleafed God, by the foolifhnefs... | |
| George Whitefield - 1772 - 452 pages
...perhaps, but CHRIST, thiu'lt down into hell ? Well might the Apoftle, in a holy triumph, cry our^ *' Where is the wife ? Where is the fcribe ? Where is the difputer of this world ?" For, GOD will then make foolifb. the wifdom of this world, and bring to nought the wifdom of thofe... | |
| Alban Butler - 1775 - 546 pages
...declared : " I will deflroy the wif" dom of the wife ; and the prudence of the prudent I will " reject. Where is the wife ? Where is the fcribe ? Where "...Hath not God made foolifh " the wifdom of this world (36) ? The wifdom of this world " is foolifhnefs with God. For it is written : I will catch " the wife... | |
| Michel de Montaigne - 1776 - 654 pages
...will bring to nothing the underflanding of " the prudent. Where is the wife ? Where is the fcribc ? " Where is the difputer of this world ? Hath not God " made foolifh the wifdom of this world ? For, after " that, in the wifdom of God, the world knew not " God, it pleafed God by the foolifhnefs... | |
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