 | Thomas Andros - 1820 - 144 pages
...own native goodness, wisdom, and self-sufficiency. They have no idea of Paul's meaning when he says, "If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool that he may be wise." — Those of all men most effectually counteract the design of the Christian revelation,wio undertake... | |
 | Thomas Andros - 1820 - 142 pages
...own native goodness, wisdom, and self- sufficiency. They have no idea of Paul's meaning when he says, "If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool thithe may be wise." — Those of all men most effectually counteract the design of tin; Christian... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart. Ephes. iv. 18. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world,...wise. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. 1 Cor. iii. 18, 19. They are wise to do evil, hut to do good they have no understanding.... | |
 | William Beveridge - 1821 - 390 pages
...supernatural assistance of the Spirit himself that revealed them. And therefore if any man amongst us seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool that he may be wise ; that is, he that would be wise unto salvation, must look upon himself as a fool, as one incapable... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 546 pages
...unto him : neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. 1 Cor. iii. 18 — 20. Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth...become a fool, that he may be wise. For the wisdom of thit world it foeliihness 'with God! for it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.... | |
 | 1821 - 992 pages
...hard saying of St. Paul, 1 Cor. iii. 18, "Let no man deceive himself; if any man among you scemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool that...wise, for the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. — Where is the wise, where the scholar, where the disputer of this world ? Has not not... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1822 - 398 pages
...out ! For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? Or who hath been his counsellor ? Rom. xi. 33, 34. Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth...wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he maybe wise. 1 Cor. iii. 18. For if a man thinketh himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth... | |
 | William Hurn - 1823 - 142 pages
...deception to the wisdom1 and truth of God. For " God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble. Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth...written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness."'^ They, who perish are self-deceivers ; and the Scripture lays their destruction at their own door. I... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 570 pages
...the thoughtt of the wise, that they art iain. IN the eighteenth verse of this chapter, St. Paul says, Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth...written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. These words, together with the text, are paraphrased by Doddridge in the following manner : " I know... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 474 pages
...defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy: for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. 18 Let no man deceive himself: if any man among you seemeth...world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. PARAPHRASE, abide in the fire, he shall be rewarded for his labour in th'e 15 Gospel. But, if he hath... | |
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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. 
