 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...  Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor - Page 2751841Full view - About this book
 | Joseph John Gurney - Society of Friends - 1825 - 362 pages
...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 ;" I Cor. i, 26 — 29. Having thus considered the dangers and evils which attach to the... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1825 - 150 pages
...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."* — There is but little deference shown here to the wisdom of men. Its incompetency,... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 534 pages
...fo6lish things of the world tp 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 t." It would be no less unwarrantable on the other hand, from the success of Morris, in... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 528 pages
...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." If grace is communicated, not in virtue of any worthiness in the creature, it cannot... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 558 pages
...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." If grace is communicated, not in virtue of any worthiness in the creature, it cannot... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 pages
...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 bush burned with fire ;" which justly represents the state of the church in this... | |
 | Religion - 1827 - 394 pages
...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...bring to nought things that are ; THAT NO FLESH SHOULD eI,ORV IN HIS PRESENCE.'' 130 THE NATIONAL PEEACHEK. [Feb. The text, in its connexion, suggests this... | |
 | 1827 - 392 pages
...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...are not, to bring to nought things that are : THAT KO IXE£H SHOTOD <;i or,, ts HIS PRESENCE." • . . . :..;•;• ,_ .. ". The text, in its connexion,... | |
 | Richard Mant - Apostles - 1828 - 634 pages
...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 calling of Matthew is also an illustration of the grace of God. The office which... | |
 | Henry Walter - Great Britain - 1828 - 524 pages
...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 *. In the history of the Jewish nation, even where events might, otherwise, have appeared... | |
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