| James Macknight - 1810 - 492 pagina’s
...any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God...written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. 20 And again, The Lord 20 Kttt TtaXtV 17 Et fLç TOV vaov тои QEOV фаир«, фа^ри rovfov... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1810 - 544 pagina’s
...— ^r. fecuky, but ocr i ar- _' .vision, wfakL mua go to IBB. H of rat ett^ same effect is fit -.._. man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise;" let him acknowledge, that he cannot see clearly at present; and let him submit to the operation of... | |
| George Campbell - 1810 - 360 pagina’s
...therein." The apostle employs a still bolder figure, where he says, " If any man among you scemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise." The third and last quality I shall mention, is patience. Nothing can more endanger our forming false... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pagina’s
...that he appears a mere idiot; he forgets to eat his bread, and his right hand forgets its cunning. " If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool that he may be wise." 7. God teaches us that the heavenly race is not to the swift; which no hypocrite ever believes. He... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1810 - 528 pagina’s
...mortified, and God exalted in your hearts.] CCCLXXXI. THE MEANS OF ATTAINING TRUE WISDOM. 1 Cor. iii. 18. Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be -wise in this world, let him become afoo!t that he may be raise. CONCERNING the nature of true wisdom, God and the world are at issue;... | |
| George Campbell - 1811 - 528 pagina’s
...and innocence. How strongly is this sentiment expressed by the Apostle : If any man among you xeemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise 7 / The judicious and candid will not mistake me, as, in matters of religion, decrying the use of reason,... | |
| George Campbell - 1811 - 526 pagina’s
...innocence. How strongly is this sentiment ex.. pressed by the Apostle : If any man among you aeemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise 7 / The judicious and candid will not mistake me, as, in matters of religion, decrying the use of reason,... | |
| 1811 - 528 pagina’s
...self-conceit, as to their humility and innocence. How strongly is this sentiment expressed by the Apostle : If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a ooli that he may be wise 7 > The judicious and candid will not mistake me, as, in matters of religion,... | |
| William Jay - 1812 - 284 pagina’s
...no man deceive himself. Jf any man among yon " seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become n " fool, that he may be wise. For the wisdom of this...wise in their own craftiness. And again, " the Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise that they " are in vain. He leadeth away counsellors spoiled and "... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pagina’s
...; we have done that which was our duty to do. (V) Knowledge puffeth u'p, but charity edifieth. (1) Let no man deceive himself: If any man among you seemeth...world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise : For God hath chosen the foolish things of this world, to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak... | |
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