 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824 - 738 pages
...discern the things of God : and if any one would be wise, the Apostle's first advice to him is, " Let him become a fool, that he may be wise ; for the, wisdom of the world is foolishness with God." Indeed, when the heart is changed, and the mind enlightened ; then reason is sanctified, and, if I... | |
 | John Newton - Clergy - 1824 - 514 pages
...discern the things of God : and if any one would be wise, the apostle's first advice to him is, Let him become a fool, that he may be wise ; for the wisdom of the world is foolishness with God. Indeed, when the heart is changed, and the mind enlightened, then reason is sanctified, and if I may... | |
 | George Campbell - Preaching - 1824 - 376 pages
...not enter therein." The apostle employs a still bolder figure, where he says, " If any man " among you seemeth 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... | |
 | 1824 - 444 pages
...puzzled me, but now I begin to understand its meaning. ' Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise' in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.' I once thought that I could acquire a knowledge of revealed truth, as we acquire a knowledge of any... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. 18 Let no man deceive himself. If 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. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...have the mind of Christ. — 1 Cor. ii. 2. 7, 8. 10—12. 14. 16. Ps. xcii. 5, 6. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. — 1 Cor. iii. 18. Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world ? &c. Know ye not that your... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...have the mind of Christ. — 1 Cor. ii. 2. 7, 8. 10—12. 14. 16. Ps. xcii. 5, 6. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. — 1 Cor. iii. 18. Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world ? &c. Know ye not that your... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 450 pages
...CORINTHIANS, iii. 18, 19,20. — Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be ivise in this world. let him become a fool, that he may be wise. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, he taheth the wise in their oum craftiness.... | |
 | Schoolboy - 1824 - 138 pages
...to know : but if any man love God, the same is known of Him. 1 Cor. viii. 2, 3. The wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise that they are vain. \ Cor. iii. 19, 20. Know the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation, through... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. Let no one deceive him- 18 self. If any man among you seem to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he J may Jbe wise. For the wisdom of this world is 19 foolishness with God. For it is written, " He taketh... | |
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Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. 
