Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.
I will
For the wisdom
General references
Bible References
I will
John 9:29
We know that God spoke to Moses; but, as for this man, we do not know where he comes from."
For the wisdom
Luke 10:24
For, I tell you, many Prophets and Kings wished for the sight of the things which you are seeing, yet never heard them."
John 9:39
And Jesus added: "It was to put men to the test that I came into this world, in order that those that cannot see should see, and that those that can see should become blind."
Acts 28:26
'Go to this nation and say--"You will hear with your ears without ever understanding, and, though you have eyes, you will see without ever perceiving."
Romans 1:21
Because, although they learned to know God, yet they did not offer him as God either praise or thanksgiving. Their speculations about him proved futile, and their undiscerning minds were darkened.
1 Corinthians 1:19
For Scripture says-'I will bring the philosophy of the philosophers to nought, and the shrewdness of the shrewd I will make of no account.'
1 Corinthians 3:19
For in God's sight this world's wisdom is folly. Scripture tells of-'One who catches the wise in their own craftiness,'
General references
John 7:49
As for these people who do not know the Law--they are cursed!"
1 Corinthians 1:19
For Scripture says-'I will bring the philosophy of the philosophers to nought, and the shrewdness of the shrewd I will make of no account.'