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 - الصفحة 203بواسطة William Giles - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 257عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| John Lacy - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...not God (in his wisdom), it pleased him (and who shall instruct him?) to choose the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty, and base things of the world, and things the most despised, and things which are... | |
| John Manning - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...from God himself: 'God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; . . . And base things of the world, and things that are despised, hath God chosen . . .' (i Corinthians 1. 27-8). Christian emblematists - of whatever sectarian persuasion - tended... | |
| Beverly Lanzetta - عدد الصفحات: 272
...lowest is the highest. "Taking literally the biblical promise that God chooses '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 'things which are not, to bring to naught things that are'... | |
| James D. Bratt - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...accomplish his purposes by such instruments as he chooses; that 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; and base things, &c., hath God chosen, that no flesh should glory... | |
| Sydney Frank Paul - 2006 - عدد الصفحات: 210
...day forward". This is the Lord's way to hide pride from man. He "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 Cor. 1. 27-29).... | |
| Reverend Alexander Roberts - 2007 - عدد الصفحات: 605
...for centuries. He drew them thus to the conclusion that God had indeed " 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, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought... | |
| Philip Schaff - 2007 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called; but God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things...things that are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, as though they were things that are, to bring to nought things that are."* If... | |
| Weldon Green - 2007 - عدد الصفحات: 126
...be considered weak minded and foolish, then so be it The Bible says God uses the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty (1 Corinthians 1 :26-28). Discipleship in its purest form is the way you live your... | |
| Desmond Mattocks - 2008 - عدد الصفحات: 238
...power, but by My Spirit, saith the Lord of hosts" Zechariah 4:16. God has 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" (1 Corinthians 1:26-27). The church which started with just a... | |
| John Henry Newman - 2008 - عدد الصفحات: 532
...us in trouble, and guide us on our dangerous way. May He, as of old, choose "the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty!" May He support us all the day long, till the shades lengthen,... | |
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