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... The Refuge - Page 203by William Giles - 1804 - 257 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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... | |
| Religion - 1817 - 590 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 of the world to confound the things whiclTare mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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 - 554 pages
...God Jiath chosen the iteak things of the world, to confoundthe things that are mighty : and the ban- things of the world, and things that are despised, hath God chosen / yea, and things that are not, to bring to nought the things that are. 2. God has hereby confounded Satan with... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1818 - 376 pages
...obscure mechanic, a stranger in a strange place. It is thus that God chooseth " 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, yea, and things which are not, to bring to naught things which... | |
| 1819 - 594 pages
...that which indeed is the great subject of these volumes, that " God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things...to confound the things which are mighty, and base thingĀ« of the world, and things which are despised, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1840 - 644 pages
...knew not; and few instances are more calculated to shew that " 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." THE LIFE OF FAITH. A Letter found in the Study of the late Rev.... | |
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