 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and God hath chosen 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 God chosen; yea, and...  THE BIBLE CATECHISM - Page 76by W. F. LLOYD - 1822Full view - About this book
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; And base things...nought things that are ; That no flesh should glory in his presence, 1 Cor. i. 1 8—29. Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect : yet not the... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1825 - 150 pages
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things...nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence."* — There is but little deference shown here to the wisdom of men. Its incompetency,... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1825 - 152 pages
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things...nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence."* — There is but little deference shown here to the wisdom of men. Its incompetency,... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Society of Friends - 1825 - 362 pages
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things...nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence ;" I Cor. i, 26 — 29. Having thus considered the dangers and evils which attach to the... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 534 pages
...fo6lish things of the world tp confound the wise, and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things...nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence t." It would be no less unwarrantable on the other hand, from the success of Morris, in... | |
 | James Ross - 1825 - 472 pages
...things of the world to confound the mighty, and things that are despised, yea, and tfiings that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence. But God not only employs inconsiderable means to accomplish important ends, but means which, according... | |
 | Pierre Bayle - 1826 - 422 pages
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty, and base things...redemption; that, according as it is written, he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord. And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 528 pages
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the '.things which are mighty; and base things...nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence." If grace is communicated, not in virtue of any worthiness in the creature, it cannot... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 558 pages
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the ^ things which are mighty; and base things...nought things that are; that no flesh should glory in his presence." If grace is communicated, not in virtue of any worthiness in the creature, it cannot... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pages
...of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things R r 321 which are not, to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh...redemption ; that, according as it is written ; He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord. And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency... | |
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