...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...

...which temfile ye are. Let none deceive himself. If any among you seem to be wise in this world, 19 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 taketh the wise in their own craftiness.'1 30 And again, " The Lord...

...the temple of God, him shall God destroy : for the temple of God is holy, which tcmfile 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. 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God: for it is written, He taketh the wise in their...

...— ^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...

...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...

...in his own con*ceit ? There is more hope of a fool than of him. Let no man deceive himself ': if any among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, let him become deeply sensible of his own want of wisdom, that he may be wise (h) in the wisdom which...

...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...

...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;...

...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,...

...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,...