 | Daniel Atkinson Clark - 1837 - 336 pàgines
...declaration, that, " Not many wise men after the flesh, #ot many mighty, not many noble are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of this world to...nought things that are : that no flesh should glory in his presence ? " Now let me say, that men may be wise, and mighty, and noble, in the sense of this... | |
 | Albert Badger - 1837 - 392 pàgines
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things...nought things that are : that no flesh should glory in His presence." Neither can it be out of place, especially on the present occasion, to mention to you... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 564 pàgines
...together. " Behold your calling," saith the apostle, " how not many wise men after the flesh," &c. " but God hath chosen the foolish things of this world to confound the wise," 1 Cor. i. 26, 27- And, always 3l.i /::.i" .-ill ir.ii MI MAKV. BOOK VIII. CENT. XVI. in time of persecution,... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 562 pàgines
...together. " Behold your calling," saith the apostle, " how not many wise men after the flesh," &c. " but God hath chosen the foolish things of this world to confound the wise," 1 Cor. i. 26, 27. And, always in time of persecution, the church is like a copse, which hath in it... | |
 | Caroline Wilson - 1837 - 320 pàgines
...I think, be better illustrated than in the material symbols through which it is exhibited. God has chosen the foolish things of this world to confound the wise, and the commonest things of this world to illustrate the most mysteriousMeat and drink are the most frequent... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1838 - 330 pàgines
...any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise ; for God hath chosen the foolish things of this world,...to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh shall glory in his presence. 1 1 Cor. xiii. 14. 1 Sam. ii. 3. * 1 King's xx. 1 1. ' Luke xviii. 9.... | |
 | John Dick - 1838 - 564 pàgines
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things...nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence." • The same writer says in another place, " We have this treasure," namely, the Gospel,... | |
 | 1839 - 650 pàgines
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things...nought things that are : that no flesh should glory in his presence. Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition... | |
 | William Jones - 1838 - 708 pàgines
...your calling, that ye are not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of this world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of this world to confound the things that are mighty ; and the base things of this... | |
 | 1838 - 638 pàgines
...apostle writing to the church at Corinth saith, that " not many mighty, not many noble are called, but God hath chosen the foolish things of this world to confound the wise, and the weak things to confound the mighty," 1 Cor. i. 26, 27. Yes, it is those that are brought by blessed... | |
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But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things... 
