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... Twelve Sermons on the Character and Government of God - Pagina 100door Joseph Field - 1811 - 348 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Arthur Triggs - 1838 - 172 pagina’s
...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. 21, 26—29). The Lord can fulfil his purpose by rams' horns (Josh, vi), and... | |
| William Hamilton Drummond - 1838 - 246 pagina’s
...gospel, so in his moral and physical administration, " 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 seen how, under the Jewish dispensation, the locust and the... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1838 - 330 pagina’s
...foolish things of this 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...to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh shall glory in his presence. 1 1 Cor. xiii. 14. 1 Sam. ii. 3. * 1 King's xx. 1 1. ' Luke xviii. 9.... | |
| 1838 - 950 pagina’s
...unlettered but inspired peasants of Galilee. We shall come to the humbling conclusion of the apostle, that " God hath chosen the foolish things of the world...to confound the things which are mighty, and base tilings of the world, and tilings which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not,... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1839 - 310 pagina’s
...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 same Almighty potentate who in the olden dispensation, thus distributed temporal... | |
| 1839 - 612 pagina’s
...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 Lord imparts to his people, however, such a measure of enlightening grace, that... | |
| Matthew Blagden Hale (Bishop of Perth, Australia.) - 1839 - 444 pagina’s
...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 like manner throughout after periods of the Church, the body of faithful Ministers,... | |
| Robert Whytehead - 1839 - 294 pagina’s
...mighty, not many noble are called." But then this is the comfort — here is the supporting assurance — that " God hath chosen the foolish things of the world...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... | |
| Daniel Isaac, John Burdsall - 1840 - 548 pagina’s
...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.) mystery and obscurity, the learned might have employed their curiosity... | |
| 1847 - 720 pagina’s
...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.' God did not wish to honour wealth, or power, or learning, but simply MAN, without regard... | |
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