 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827
...lowest among the shrubs. " You see your calling, brethren," writes the apostle to the church at Corinth, "how, that not many wise men after the flesh, not...nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence." " The bush burned with fire ;" which justly represents the state of the church in this... | |
 | Religion - 1827
...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...bring to nought things that are ; THAT NO FLESH SHOULD eI,ORV IN HIS PRESENCE.'' 130 THE NATIONAL PEEACHEK. [Feb. The text, in its connexion, suggests this... | |
 | 1827 - 499 pages
...of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things R r 321 which are not, to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence. But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom and righteousness... | |
 | Clergy - 1829
...things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence." 1 Corinthians , i. 26-30. The preacher considers the text as referring to the character... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1827
...example of his wonderful and glorious work ; he chooseth weak things, yea, and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence ; and therefore often doth great things by very unlikely means. The work indeed would... | |
 | Oliver Heywood - 1827
...example of his wonderful and glorious work ; he chooseth weak things, yea, and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence ; and therefore often doth great things by very unlikely means. The work indeed would... | |
 | Richard Mant - Apostles - 1828 - 592 pages
...to which we have already had occasion to refer in considering the calling of some other Apostles ; " ye see your calling, brethren ; how that not many...nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence." The calling of Matthew is also an illustration of the grace of God. The office which... | |
 | Henry Walter - Great Britain - 1828 - 946 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 the history of the Jewish nation, even where events might, otherwise, have appeared... | |
 | Mrs. Sherwood (Mary Martha) - 1828
...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. 9. 27 — 29. Now when things had remained awhile in this state, I perceived... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828
...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." III. As the great ruler of the world never can want an instrument to save, so he is... | |
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