 | John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 sider
...foolishness -, and the result was, that numbers, by means of such preaching, became wise unto salvation. Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? Defences of the Christian religion have often been conducted in such a manner as to produce an effect... | |
 | 1813 - 996 sider
...all our feelings upon it in one •expressive sentence : " How much this passage reminds our of, ' Where is the wise, where is the scribe, where is the disputer of this world, Ac. ! ' 1 Cor. L 20." Letter, p. 8. And this application, be it remembered, is made by a man who hag... | |
 | Joseph Young - 1804 - 276 sider
...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 - 1805 - 954 sider
...[«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 - 1806 - 460 sider
...cross is to them that perish, foolishness ; but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...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... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 sider
...wisdom of those that are wise, and will bring to nothing the knowledge of those 20 that are knowing." Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not 21 God made foolish the wisdom of this world? For after that, through the wisdom of God, the world... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 sider
...of God. I. 1 9 / will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring &c. See Isaiah xxix. 14. I. 20 Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world f hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? Where then is the wise and learned Pharisee... | |
 | Thomas Bradbury - 1810 - 324 sider
...there is a wavering that arises. 2. From pride and vanity. Men love to have something of their own. But where is the wise, where is the scribe, where is the disputer of this world? Has not God. made foolish the wisdom of this world? 1 Cor. i._20. There is no reputation got, by standing... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1810 - 538 sider
...against it, deride it, or revile it, only tread in the steps of ancient scribes and philosophers. But " where is the " scribe? where is the disputer of this world?" Hath not God at all times made foolish their boasted wisdom, if whenever it exalted itself against the knowledge... | |
 | David Savile - 1810 - 440 sider
...we are sanctified in the name of the Lord " Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God. " Where," then, " is the wise ? where is " the scribe ? where is the disputer of this * Gal. jii. 13. t Rom. iv. 25. J Col. i. 19, 20. Only Through Christ. 275 " world ?" Let him come forth... | |
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Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save... 
