 | Jonathan Edwards - Free will and determinism - 1828 - 342 pages
...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." Amen. 37 APPENDIX. SECT. XV. Containing Remarks on " Essays on the Principles of Morali'... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - Hawaii - 1828 - 428 pages
...base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, things which are not, to bring to nought things that are; that no flesh should glory in his presence." Evening. Scarce a day passes on which we are not most painfully reminded, that we dwell... | |
 | William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 538 pages
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God bath 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. But of Him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness,... | |
 | Bible - 1829 - 414 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. After all, this is the lowest sense of the expression, and when it is said, "The world... | |
 | American education society - 1829 - 280 pages
...thmgs 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... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - Apologetics - 1829 - 234 pages
...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 f,' Mr. Keble has touched this subject, with his usual delicacy and beauty: He only knows,... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - Apologetics - 1829 - 354 pages
...things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen; yea, and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are; that no flesh should glory in his presence. HAVING considered the arguments for the divine authority of the Christian religion, derived... | |
 | Visits - Christian life - 1829 - 544 pages
...things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.' I believe he seemed a little ashamed of his remark, for he coloured and made me no reply.... | |
 | Clergy - 1830 - 282 pages
...of the world to confound the wise and mighty — things base and despised, and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are — that no flesh should glory in his presence ;" — it is still true, since the age of miracles and of a special inspiration is past,... | |
 | Presbyterians - 1837 - 336 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...nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence." Not merely was he uneducated, but he was without the authority of office. Mo act of... | |
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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... 
