 | Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 422 pàgines
...Jews, it surely was the work of God, and not of man ; " the foolish things of the world were chosen to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty." But if His religion was addressed to the Jews under such great disadvantages; it must have appeared... | |
 | Irish pulpit - 1831 - 372 pàgines
...to our hearts. He has guarded us by the instruments he made use of by making " the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the strong." He has guarded us by the very character of the doctrines of his unsearchable... | |
 | William Bates - 1831 - 382 pàgines
...sufferings. (2.) That the honour of all might solely redound to him. " God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised,... | |
 | George Dyre Eldridge - 1908 - 356 pàgines
..."The Lord hath appointed me to preach the Gospel to mankind. God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things...the world to confound the things that are mighty. The base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen. What am I that I should... | |
 | 1909 - 646 pàgines
...take men and women of great talents to preach the gospel, but "God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise and the weak things...the world to confound the things that are mighty." 8. Before the advent of a real missionary give an enthusiastic account of his work, thus making each... | |
 | Edward Burton - 1909 - 318 pàgines
...perseveringly, but so fruitlessly, to destroy. So true it is that God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise; and the weak things of the world, to confound the things which are mighty. CHAPTER II. FIRST PERSECUTION OF THE CHRISTIANS — CONVERSION... | |
 | Daniel Conner Lathbury - 1912 - 228 pàgines
...looked back to something of the same kind when he wrote that " God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world, to confound the things which are mighty, and base things of the world, yea, and things which are not,... | |
 | 1845 - 664 pàgines
...wishes, they should seem to fight against God, who, we are reminded, chooses the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world, the things that are mighty, he is recommended as a fit person to preach, and forthwith he becomes a... | |
 | Arthur Stapylton Barnes - 1913 - 292 pàgines
...to receive it (see Plate). How true it has proved to be that " God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things...of the world to confound the things that are mighty ".1 The great ones who condemned them have long since passed into oblivion and no man recks of their... | |
 | 1861 - 810 pàgines
...hath chosen .the foolish thingsrf the world to confound the w<: and God hath chosen the w»k things of the world to confound the things that are mighty ;.• • that no flesh should glory in H* presence." 204 EATtiY DAYS. LITTLE HABRY. LRRY ARTHUR DTJCKITT was born at Bradford, Yorkshire,... | |
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