| Henry Gauntlett - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 908
...other human being — to be the mother of the Redeemer of man. Thus God "chooses the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things...to confound the things which are mighty, and base things of the world and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not,... | |
| 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 386
...the word. Their principle was, " God giveth the increase," and " hath chosen 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; — (that neither preacher nor convert) should... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 414
...from their ministry. Thus, to use the language of the apostle, '' he hath chosen 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, — that, according... | |
| 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...in this respect, immortal. The son of Jonas was elected; and since God uses " the foolish things of the world to confound the wise," and " the weak things of the world to confound the mighty," the election, as far he was concerned, was no doubt based on his gifts of receptivity,... | |
| David James Burrell - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 350
...thrippence and ye are not an honest man." Thus it is written, 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. Our gospel has been tried in ten thousand times ten thousand... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 906
...and men shall develop and aspire, do not you see that a new meaning will be given to the Gospel, and that God hath chosen the foolish things of the world...confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty, and the lose things of the world, and things which are despised,... | |
| Joseph Thompson - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 300
...general providence, no less than in religion, God has often appeared to choose the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty." The doctor then enters into particulars, and concludes with a solemn appeal to... | |
| William Charles Edmund Newbolt - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...deficient in authority, as the ambassador of Jesus Christ, Who " 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 . . . that no flesh should glory in His presence." 1 n. " Through... | |
| Richard Roberts - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...the power may be of God and not of us," and that in His wisdom "God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty" (1 Cor. i. 27). III. GOD as THE ACTIVE AGENT, the Prime Mover... | |
| Arthur Charles Hervey, Charles Hole - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...Thou ! " Leaving a lesson, too, to be repeated again and again as the world rolls on in its course, that " God hath chosen the foolish things of the world...confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty . . . that no flesh should glory in His presence." The frequently... | |
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