| 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...Apostolic times, there wem " not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble. But God chose 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 thing» which are not, to bring to nought things... | |
| 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 626
...not many noble, are called; but that God, in his infinite wisdom, hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to con• 'found the mighty, that no flesh should glory in his presence. Turning from the sacred pages... | |
| Willis Harris - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...he takes occasion to state to his Corinthian brethren, that " God had 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: and base things of the world, and things which are despised, yea,... | |
| Mary Anne Davis - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 134
...the mouth of babes and sucklings hast ordained strength (b) ; who hast 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 (c), hear the voice of my humble petitions when I cry unto thee,... | |
| 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 958
...men to supply all the Circuits ; and that it had often pleased God to employ " the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound1 the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised,... | |
| 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 662
...remarkable instances of a similar character, in which " God hath chosen the foolish things of this world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; that no flesh should glory in his presence." It may just be... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...to come, as well as to the first: for God, as St. Paul tells us, has chosen the " foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty ;" and this not only till miracles ceased, but ever since. " To be hated for Christ's... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...humble men, were singled out by our Lord. He chose, as the apostle expresses it, " the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty*; that his religion might not be established by the enticing words... | |
| Samuel Stennett - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...not necessary to qualify men to preach the gospel. G<>d has sometimes 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.* A. ' plain man may clearly state, ably defend, and warmly enforce... | |
| Richard Marks - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 258
...it has come to pass. And now my prayer is, that he who hath ofttimes " 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," would graciously prosper this humble work as the instrument in... | |
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