| John Scott - 1826 - 638 pàgines
...God's thoughts are not our thoughts, neither his ways our ways." " He hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things...the things which are mighty : and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea and things which are not, to bring to nought... | |
| Christopher Benson - 1826 - 524 pàgines
...What is neither of earth, nor hell, must be of Heaven. If* the foolish things of the world were able to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world, to confound the things that were mighty, and base things of the world, and things which are despised,... | |
| William Orme - 1827 - 160 pàgines
...Christianity reviled ; but nevertheless the work was divine. " God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things...the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen ; yea, and things which are not, to bring to... | |
| Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - 340 pàgines
...striking an example of the truth of the apostle's declaration : " God has chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise ; and the weak things...the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, things which are not, to bring to nought... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 336 pàgines
...obscure mechanic, a stranger in a strange place. It is thus that God chooseth " the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things...the things which are mighty, and base things of the world, and things which are despised, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things which... | |
| Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - 428 pàgines
...striking an example of the truth of the apostle's declaration : " God has chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise ; and the weak things...the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, things which are not, to bring to nought... | |
| Edward Payson - 1828 - 516 pàgines
...truths of Christianity. Hence the language of the apostle, " God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty ; and base things of the world, and things that are despised hath God chosen ;... | |
| Isaac Taylor - 1828 - 198 pàgines
...declaration is, " Not many wise, not many noble, are chosen ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the thingswhich are mighty," 1 Cor. i. 27. But we may safely say, that this possession of... | |
| Charles James Blomfield - 1828 - 416 pàgines
...and eloquence of this world had never been able to effect : God having chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things that were mighty ; and base things of the world and things which are despised,... | |
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