| George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 606 pages
...God is wiser " than men ; and the weakness of God is stronger " than men. For you see your calling, how that not " many wise men after the flesh, not...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... | |
| Religion - 1818 - 588 pages
...Apostle's words ! " For ye see your calling, brethren, bow that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God...the things which are mighty : and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen ; yea, and thing* * This, however, is by no means... | |
| Socinianism - 1818 - 534 pages
...precepts, are called theelect. Youhave an instance of the first signification, 1 Cor. i. 26, 27, " You see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise...are called ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things... | |
| Thomas Rees - Catechisms - 1818 - 548 pages
...precepts, are called the elect. You have an instance of the first signification, 1 Cor. i. 26, 27, "You see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise...are called ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things... | |
| 1818 - 896 pages
...the sup* " Ye see your calling,bretliren,liow that not many u-'ae men elfter theßifh,not пишу mighty, not many noble are called ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of tbe world to confound the porters of the Bible Society), for •nderstanding tbe Scriptures, is... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...' ? Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many...are called ; 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... | |
| Francis Atterbury (bp. of Rochester.) - 1820 - 358 pages
...brethren, (says St. Paul, with that rsapfaa-ta, that becoming freedom of speech in which he excels, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many...are called ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to cpnfound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1820 - 442 pages
...excellencies : For ye see your calling, brethren, •ho-a that not many wise men after theflesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. But God hath chosen the foolish — the weak — and the base things of this world, to confound the wise, the mighty, 8cc. And all... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1820 - 440 pages
...than others. The apostle appeals to the Corinthians, in respect of the former kind of excellencies: For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after theflesh, not many mighty, net many noble, are called. But God hath chosen the foolish — the weak... | |
| Isaac Milner - Sermons, English - 1820 - 466 pages
...so it has ever been, in every age : " Not many wise," says the Apostle Paul, "not many mighty, and not many noble, are called ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of this world to confound the wise, and the weak things of this world to confound the things that are... | |
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