 | Theodosia A Wingfield (viscountess Powerscourt.) - 1838 - 346 pagina’s
...ridiculed, shews that the Word is still foolishness to the Greek. Nevertheless, it is written, " I will destroy the wisdom ' of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent." '"^or God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise ; yea, things that are... | |
 | Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1842 - 366 pagina’s
...gives warning concerning those who seem to themselves to be wise in this Isaiah world and says, / will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and - will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Likewise blessed Paul, full of the Holy Spirit, and sent for the calling and building of the Gentiles,... | |
 | Saint John Chrysostom - 1839 - 376 pagina’s
...that perish foolishness ; but to us which are sated 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. IVfiere is the wise? Where is the Scribe? Where is the disputer of this world. TO the sick and broken... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm Krummacher - 1840 - 288 pagina’s
...wise in our own eyes, or prudent in our own sight," Isa. v. 21 ; " for it is " also " written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent," 1 Cor. i. 19. Let us, dear brethren, be converted, and become as little children ; humble ourselves... | |
 | Confidence - 1840 - 272 pagina’s
...blasphemous pretensions by making foolish the wisdom of this world,— for it is written, " I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent, that no man may glory in man." The first and great commandment under the Law, as well as under the... | |
 | Henry Fitz - 1840 - 512 pagina’s
...perish foolishness; but unto them which 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." AMEN. SERMON XIX. THE SPIRITS IN PRISON. '" For Christ a'so hath once suffered for sins, the just for... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1840 - 790 pagina’s
...the Holy Spirit VEB. 19. For it is written, • I will destroy the a ISSL. xiix. 14. JET. viii. 9. wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Fur it if written. — This passage is quoted from Isa. \ \i\. 14. The Hebrew of the passage, as rendered... | |
 | Michel Eyquem de Montaigne - 1842 - 792 pagina’s
...his proud structure; Perdam sapientiam sapitntium, et prudentiam prudentivm reprobaba.™ " 1 will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understand* Of Syrta. Cicero, Tuse. Quae. \. 16. from whose text it would appear that we should rattier... | |
 | British Society for the Propagation of the Gospel among the Jews - 1843 - 284 pagina’s
...character of this event, will he the means or manner of its accomplishment. " For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent." Not indeed that all means will he dispensed with. This would he a departure from the usual course of... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - 1843 - 562 pagina’s
...but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. 19. For it is written, I will destroy the w1sdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.1 Paul had been saying, that his commission was, to preach the gospel. It was not his usual... | |
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For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 
