 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1812 - 586 pages
...after wisdom, but we preach Christ crucified. •: — (27). God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty." — Chap. ii. 7. " We speak the wisdom of God in a mystery. — (10.) God hath... | |
 | American Baptist Foreign Mission Society - Baptists - 1814 - 500 pages
...the wise, and bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. He hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty, — that no flesh should glory in his presence ! These sayings... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1814 - 558 pages
...when he says, nst many mighty, npt 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 that are mighty, and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1879 - 622 pages
...have a care that we despise not the day of small things, for " 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 base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen,... | |
 | William Bates - Justification (Christian theology) - 1815 - 406 pages
...sufferings. 2. That the honour of all might solely redound to him. " God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised God... | |
 | John Macgowan - Christian life - 1816 - 742 pages
...men after the flesh, not many noble are called -• but God hath chosen the foolish things of this world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty." So that the very objections raised against them prove the Nazarenes to be the... | |
 | Adam - 1816 - 754 pages
...wise men after the flesh, not many noble are called ;' but God hath chosen the foolish things of this world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty." So that the very objections raised against them, prove the Nazarenes to be the... | |
 | Religion - 1817 - 670 pages
...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...the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, liath God chosen; yea, and things which are not, to bring to... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - Sermons - 1817 - 474 pages
...that have befallen Us, the workings of that over-ruling power " which chooses the foolish things of the *'- world to confound the wise, and the weak " things of the world to confound the " things that are mighty ; that no flesh " should glory in his presence *." It is plainly... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 568 pages
...to reveal himself by the gospel, which they accounted foolishness. He " 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 that are despised,... | |
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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... 
