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" Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world ? Hath 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... "
The Works of the Rev. Richard Cecil: With a Memoir of His Life - Page 474
by Richard Cecil - 1825
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Byzantine Philosophy

Basil Tatakis, Vasileios N. Tatakēs, Vasileios N. Tatakes - 2003 - 468 pages
...Corinthians, Saint Paul categorically insisted on the need to liberate oneself from human bondage: For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where are the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputcr of this world? Hath God not made foolish...
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For His Glory

Bjorn A Dahlin - 2003 - 186 pages
...humans are to our understanding!" My thoughts went to the first letter to the Corinthians 1:19 'For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish...
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Guidelines for Spiritual Discernment

Gary H. Patterson - 2003 - 170 pages
...faulty, for God commanded it to be so. At times, He will offend our minds to test our hearts, "For it is written, 'I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent'. (25) Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men"....
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Søren Kierkegaard: Epistemology and psychology : Kierkegaard and the recoil ...

Daniel W. Conway, K. E. Gover - 2002 - 328 pages
...the 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,...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise? Where is the scribe, where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the Bible

2003 - 322 pages
...The wisdom of the children of light will not be apparent until a new order is established.) 8 1 will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. / Corinthians 1:19. (Paul is making the point that Christ's message, although perhaps strange to the...
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Milton and Ecology

Ken Hiltner - 2003 - 182 pages
...in i Corinthians on which both Heidegger and Luther would base their deconstructions (1:19: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent") is a near faithful rendering of Isaiah 29:14. Paul quotes from Isaiah exactly as it would have appeared...
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The Millennial Chronologically Dated New Testament of Jesus the Christ

Walter Curtis Lichfield - 2004 - 638 pages
...cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. 19. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 20. Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made...
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Fear Not

Gary K. Kirschbaum - 2004 - 114 pages
...the 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,...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish...
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Dare to Be a Daniel

Ellen G. White - 2019 - 132 pages
...the 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,...and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent....The foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.......
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I Believe in the Holy Spirit

Michael Green - 2004 - 354 pages
...all its wisdom never arrived at a knowledge of God: had not God declared in Scripture that he 'will destroy the wisdom of the wise. and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent' (l:l9)? No. the Christian message is sheer folly. for it centres round a crucified Jesus. Scarcely...
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