 | Presbyterians - 1837 - 336 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...nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence." Not merely was he uneducated, but he was without the authority of office. Mo act of... | |
 | John Howard Hinton - Conversion - 1830 - 426 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." 1 Cor. i. 26 — 29. One thing is certain, that, whatever the reasons may be which have... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 638 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." And therefore Scripture speaketh in such general language, as if salvation had been... | |
 | William Jones - 1831 - 570 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," 1 Cor. i. 27—9. How just a description of the fishermen of Galilee, and their associates—... | |
 | William Bates - Salvation - 1831 - 382 pages
...hath 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 ; and base things...nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence," 1 Cor. i. 27, 29. Thus Moses, the redeemer of Israel, was an infant exposed to the mercy... | |
 | David Cranz, Religious Tract and Book Society for Ireland - Greenland - 1831 - 318 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," 1 Cor. i. 27 — 29. We have before observed, that there is a striking illustration... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 pages
...not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish 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*."] 2. They have also the advantage at this day — [It was to be one mark of the Messiah's... | |
 | Christian life - 1832 - 642 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." " Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit saith the Lord of Hosts." The members... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to good, and establish judgment in ikt gate. Am, v. 16. Now do ye Мнпвд make clean his presence. 1 Co. i. 18— 29. Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect, yet not the wisdom... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - Theology - 1832 - 434 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 a word, God has not only chosen such instruments to gather in his elect, but has commonly... | |
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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... 
