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
| 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 714
...only another example (among an infinite number of others), 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,' — a remark equally applicable to the wonderful discovery of... | |
| Isaac Taylor - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 198
...declaration is, " Not many wise, not many noble, are chosen ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the thingswhich are mighty," 1 Cor. i. 27. But we may safely say, that this possession of... | |
| John Townsend - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 318
...usefulness, inspired him with gratitude to that God, who chooses in his sovereignty the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty. In 1799, he engaged in a work, which, though it gave him much... | |
| Charles James Blomfield - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...and eloquence of this world had never been able to effect : God having chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things that were mighty ; and base things of the world and things which are despised,... | |
| Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 226
...striking an example of the truth of the apostle's declaration : " God has chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the VOL. II. 3 17 world, to confound the things which arc mighty ; and base things of the world, and things... | |
| Ephraim Eveleth - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 242
...striking an example of the truth of the Apostle's declaration: " God has 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 of the world, and things which are despised,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...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,... | |
| John Fletcher - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...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, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought... | |
| 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 626
...conquest? We reply, the very same, which the infidel derides. God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty. There will no doubt be a rivalry and a fierce struggle between these two plans... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 772
...pomp, or by compulsive force and vio1 Cor.i.t7,lence; for God hath chosen the foolish things of James \\.$.the world to confound the wise; and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty; and base, despicable things, &c. that no flesh should glory in his presence. 2... | |
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