 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men 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 God hath chosen the weak things of the world, to...  The Scottish Christian Herald - Page 1961838Full view - About this book
 | John BULL (Curate of Clipston.) - Sermons, English - 1824 - 420 pages
...Christ were more generally embraced by the poor than by the rich and noble. Hence St. Paul says, " Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called. But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...be. — Rom. viii. 7. Make no provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof. — Rom.xiii. 14. Ye see your calling, brethren : how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many noble are called ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...be. — Rom. viii. 7. Make no provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof. — Rom.xiii. 14. Ye see your calling, brethren : how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many noble are called ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men ; and the s weakness of God is stronger than men. 26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called : 27 But God hath chosen foolish things confound... | |
 | Benjamin Moore - 1824 - 396 pages
...rejected by artful hypocrites, wealthy sensualists, and supercilious tyrants : as the apostle observed ; " Ye " see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise " men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many " noble are called." But, while these, with fatal disregard to their... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - Sermons - 1824 - 366 pages
...Jesus, for it is still a persecuted religion; and his people are still a poor and despised people. " Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 526 pages
...Let us hear them. St. Paul, in the first chapter of the First Epistle to the Corinthians, says, " You see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, (worldly-wise men,) not many mighty, not many noble are called." In the second chapter of the... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1814 - 568 pages
...the Corinthians, were more fully exemplified than in Mr. John Bunyan. The words are these : " For you see your calling, brethren ; how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called; but God hath chosen the foolish things of .the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Christian literature - 1824 - 520 pages
...Let us hear them. St. Paul, in the first chapter of the First Epistle to the Corinthians, says, " You see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, (worldly-wise men,) not many mighty, not many noble are called." In the second chapter of the... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men ; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. 26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise...flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, arc called : 27 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise; and God hath chosen... | |
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