For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: 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 works of Vicesimus Knox - Page 384by Vicesimus Knox - 1824Full view - About this book
 | John Flavel - Conversion - 1689 - 400 pages
...his voice ; it is seldom that he directs this saving voice to the great and wise of this world : " Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called." 1 Cor. 1 : 26. He saith not any, but many. Christ... | |
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 572 pages
...hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes." Matt. 11:25. "Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the... | |
 | Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 438 pages
...Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called. But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world... | |
 | 1802 - 583 pages
...the foolishness of God is \jiser tkan men ; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. 26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called; 27 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the... | |
 | Johann Caspar Lavater - Facial expression - 1804
.... " The foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men, after the flesh, riot many mighty, not many noble, are called ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the... | |
 | 1804
...Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. 26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, fire called; 27 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Jerment - Theology - 1805
...is by the working of the Holy Spirit', where 'vocation and election are used in the same sen*?, Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the jlesh, &c. but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise. It is the first... | |
 | Ambrose Serle - 1806 - 480 pages
...own ejection, and is the manifested confirmation of it. This the apostle shews very remarkably: ye see your CALLING, brethren ; how that not many wise men after the fiesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. But God hath CHOSEN, or ELECTED, the foolish things... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 506 pages
...them who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. Ver. 26. Ye see your calling brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called. Ver. 27. But God hath chosen the foolish things... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807
...Jesus, for it is still a persecuted religion ; and his people are still a poor and despised, people. "Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world,... | |
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