Human Wisdom
1 Corinthians 1:19-21
For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.…


I. ITS CHARACTER.

1. Presumptuous in its attempts.

2. Proud in its assumptions.

3. Unsatisfactory in its conclusions.

II. ITS DESTRUCTION — effected —

1. By time.

2. By revelation.

3. By the Divine Spirit.

4. By the appearing of Christ.

(J. Lyth, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.

WEB: For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, I will bring the discernment of the discerning to nothing."




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