 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 things...  Abraham Lincoln: His Life and Public Services - Page 9by Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 216 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 pages
...things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence." " The bush burned with fire ;" which justly represents the state of the church in this... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - Hawaii - 1828 - 226 pages
...base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, things which are not, to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence." Evening. Scarce a day passes on which we are not most painfully reminded, that we dwell... | |
 | Mrs. Sherwood (Mary Martha) - 1828 - 284 pages
...things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.' 1 Cor. i. 9. 27 — 29. Now when things had remained awhile in this state, I perceived... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Free will and determinism - 1828 - 342 pages
...things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen : yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence." Amen. 37 APPENDIX. SECT. XV. Containing Remarks on " Essays on the Principles of Morali'... | |
 | Richard Mant - Apostles - 1828 - 634 pages
...things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence." The calling of Matthew is also an illustration of the grace of God. The office which... | |
 | Henry Walter - Great Britain - 1828 - 524 pages
...things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence *. In the history of the Jewish nation, even where events might, otherwise, have appeared... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - Authors, English - 1828 - 492 pages
...things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence.'* " Such was the glowing and triumphant language of St. Paul, in his day, to the Jews,... | |
 | Charles James Blomfield - Bible - 1828 - 416 pages
...base things of the world and things which are despised, did God choose, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are : that no flesh should glory in his presence.* It is however to be remarked, that although none of the Apostles was more strictly and... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - Hawaii - 1828 - 336 pages
...base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, things which are not, to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence." Evening. Scarce a day passes on which we are not most painfully reminded, that we dwell... | |
 | 844 pages
...things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence." — 1 CORINTHIANS. SIR, — The very flattering manner in which you have three different... | |
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