...what we have to communicate, that it has lost none of its interest since. In a letter dated May llth, Mr. Jones observes. " I feel abased and astonished...will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothmg the understanding of the prudent. He hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound...

...of the Cross, God accomplished a promise of long standing, and frequent repetition that he would * destroy the wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent,' yet there is no promise that ignorance or folly shall be erected on the ruins of wisdom ; the promise...

...Infinite Wisdom saw fit to select this time to silence for ever the vain babblings of philosophy, to " destroy the wisdom of the wise," and " bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent." It was a most favourable time, inasmuch as it was a period of toleration. Had it been at a later period,...

...to select this time, to silence for ever, as my text speaks, the babblings of philosophy, and to " destroy the wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent." It cannot be said that Christianity stole upon the world like a thief in the night : it cannot be said...

...Infinite Wisdom saw fit to select this time to silence for ever the vain babblings of philosophy, to " destroy the wisdom of the wise," and " bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent." It was a most favourable time, inasmuch as it was a period of toleration. Had it been at a later period,...

...Infinite Wisdom saw fit to select this time to silence for ever the vain babblings of philosophy, to " destroy the wisdom of the wise," and " bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent." It was a most favourable time, inasmuch as it was a period of toleration. Had it been at a later period,...

...Infinite Wisdom saw fit to select this time to silence for ever the vain babblings of philosophy, to " destroy the wisdom of the wise," and " bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent." It was a most favourable time, inasmuch as it was a period of toleration. Had it been at a later period...

...perish, and the understandings of their prudent men shall be hid ;" or, as St. Paul quotes, " I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and 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...

...before a Savior, who has all authority in heaven above and earth beneath ? For it is written, " I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise 1 Where is the scribe 1 Where is the disputer of this world ? Hath not God made foolish...

...are taken in our own toils? What wonder is it, since we will not be content to learn of him, if he "destroy the wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent1 ?" With these impressions, both of the public and private delinquencies of our day, you will...