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... Christ's Object Lessons - Page 81by Ellen G. White - 1900 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jacques Bénigne Bossuet - World history - 1821 - 418 pages
...composed this church victorious over the world ; " bow 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... | |
| Jacques Bénigne Bossuet - World history - 1821 - 422 pages
...composed this church victorious , over the world ; " how tiift not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called. But God hath chosen the foolish ^ings of the world, to confound the wise ; and God haflh chosen the weak things of the world, to confound... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...Lord. But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and Ihe wisdom of God. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that...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... | |
| 1832 - 586 pages
...the Greeks foolishness."* And, speaking of the effect of the publication of this doctrine, he says, "Ye see your calling brethren, how that not many wise...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... | |
| 1832 - 488 pages
...Greeks foolishness."*- And, speaking of the effect of the publication of this doctrine, he says, " Ye see your calling brethren, how that not many wise...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... | |
| Herman Witsius - Apostles' Creed - 1823 - 806 pages
...meanness of his rank. To this effect are the following words of Paul : " For ye see your calling,*l brethren, how that not " many wise men after the flesh,...are called. But God hath chosen the " foolish things of the world," &c.G3 v. We must not neglect to advert also to the word HaMjyugi?, Panegyris, which... | |
| Herman Witsius - Apostles' Creed - 1823 - 682 pages
...the meanness of his rank. To this effect are the following words of Paul : " For ye see your calKng,h brethren, how that not " many wise men after the flesh,...are called. But God hath chosen the " foolish things of the world," &c.c3 v. We must not neglect to advert also to the word IIaM;yug<f, Panegyris, which... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - Sermons - 1824 - 366 pages
...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...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 that... | |
| John BULL (Curate of Clipston.) - Sermons, English - 1824 - 420 pages
...Christ were more generally embraced by the poor than by the rich and noble. Hence St. Paul says, " Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise...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... | |
| Henry Townley - 1824 - 230 pages
...the latter might have no room to boast. " Ye see your calling, brethren," says the apostle Paul, " how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many...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... | |
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