| B. A. Ramsbottom - 1994 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...times afterwards. Thus, the Lord's ways are past finding out. He chooses "the foolish things of this world, to confound the wise; and 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... | |
| Jim Garrison - 2000 - عدد الصفحات: 417
...stronger than men" (1 Cor. 1:21,25). Because of this, God deliberately "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 Cor. 1:27). It is this supreme paradox of the transformation... | |
| Mildred Walker - 2000 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...the glory of our success must be ascribed to God alone, who makes use of the foolish things of this world to confound the wise and the weak things of the world to bring to naught those who are mighty. The poor rail-splitter, who in these four years of severe schooling... | |
| Seamus Deane, Andrew Carpenter, Angela Bourke, Jonathan Williams - 1991 - عدد الصفحات: 1548
...'pray ye the Lord of the harvest, that He would send forth labourers into His harvest'; and remember, that, 'God hath chosen the foolish things of the world...confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty; that no flesh should glory in His presence, but that he who glories should glory... | |
| Richard Owen Roberts - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 372
...demonstrated to them that God made foolish the wisdom of the world by choosing the foolish things of the world to confound the wise and the weak things of the world to shame the things that are strong (chapters 1-2). They were lax in allowing an immorality among themselves... | |
| Edward Samuel - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 68
...times afterwards. Thus, the Lord's ways are past finding out. He chooses "the foolish things of this world, to confound the wise; and 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... | |
| 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 Henry Newman, Saint John Henry Newman - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 212
...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 might"! May He support us all the day long, till the shades lengthen,... | |
| 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... | |
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