 God 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...  The Refuge - Pagina 203door William Giles - 1804 - 257 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Stephen Charnock - 1699 - 226 pagina’s
...• Camer. on Myro in Acts 15. 7. 4. Humility and self-emptiness. Christ chose the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world, to confound the things that are mighty, 1 Cor. 1. 26, 27, that nothing should be attributed to their worth... | |
 | 1828
...to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty, and W things of the world, and things that are despised, hath God chosen ; yea, and things that are not, to hring to nought the things that we, that no Mesh should glory in his presence."... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 624 pagina’s
...originally calculated for the plainer part of mankind, by that God, who has Chostn the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things, which aremighty * ; and consequently, that a neglect and contempt of the common... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 pagina’s
...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 -f- ; that his religion might not be established by the enticing... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pagina’s
...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 the weak things of the world to confound the things vhioh are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things, which are despised... | |
 | James Hare - 1809 - 412 pagina’s
...established solely and entirely by, divine appointment, he writes, that God chose 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 the base things of the world, and things which are not, to... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 520 pagina’s
...5. Such as are commonly despised by their fellow creatures, Christ does not despise. 1 Cor. i. 28. " Base things of the world, and things that are despised, hath God chosen." Christ condescends to take notice of beggars, Luke xvi. 22, and of servants, and people of the most... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 pagina’s
...Such as are commonly despised by their fellcrw creatures, Christ does not despise. 1 Cor. i. 28. " Base things of the world, and things that are despised, hath God chosen." Christ condescends to take notice of beggars, Luke xvi. 22, and of servants, and people of the most... | |
 | Henry Tanner - 1811 - 352 pagina’s
...ages of his church. They are what the Apostle, in his strong language, calls the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise: and the weak things of the world, to confound the things which are mighty. Perhaps no writings, next to the sacred oracles, have been so... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 466 pagina’s
...supernatural gifts of the Spirit : Therefore (saith he again) God hath chosen the foolish things of the World to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the World to confound the mighty *. And lest it should be said, that this was an affectation of despising advantages... | |
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