 | Christian life - 1838 - 594 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." " Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight." LYDIA. I BELIEVE there is such... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1834 - 536 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." Like Moses, I would now turn aside, and contemplate " this great sight," at once so... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 626 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 bis presence." (1 Cor. i. 26— 29.) If this view of election be an error, it is an error of no novel... | |
 | Robert Haldane - Bible - 1834 - 534 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." The mystery which had been hid from ages and from generations, was now made manifest... | |
 | Charles Lawson (M.A.) - 1834 - 422 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...are not, to bring to nought things that are; that no Jlesh should glory in his presence. THAT the ways of God are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our... | |
 | James Wills - Faith - 1835 - 256 pages
...of the followers of Christ — most distinctly exemplifying in all its force the affirmation of St. Paul, that " God hath chosen the foolish things of...nought things that are : that no flesh should glory in his presence." This infirmity, verified by facts, and confessed in a manner totally inconsistent with... | |
 | Henry Gauntlett - 1835 - 908 pages
..."chooses 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." But in connexion with this humiliation, the dignity and glory of the Saviour were also... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - Apologetics - 1836 - 520 pages
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound those which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and...nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence™." Having thus exhibited the argument drawn from the early propagation of Christianity,... | |
 | Albert Badger - 1837 - 392 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." Neither can it be out of place, especially on the present occasion, to mention to you... | |
 | Daniel Atkinson Clark - Sermons, American - 1837 - 336 pages
...foolish things of this world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of this world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things...nought things that are : that no flesh should glory in his presence ? " Now let me say, that men may be wise, and mighty, and noble, in the sense of this... | |
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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... 
