 | 1855 - 400 pages
...of the world, and things which are despised," " yea, and things which are not" Such had God chosen " to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence." Now the disciples are not greater than their Lord ; and in this part of India they are... | |
 | Jacques Bénigne Bossuet - 1821 - 422 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 apostles and their disciples, the outcasts of the world, nay, mere nothing itself,... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 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. But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness,... | |
 | Thomas Morell - 1822 - 486 pages
...to confound the wise ; and God " hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound " the tilings which are mighty ; and base things of the ** world,...things ** that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence." At the close of so protracted and eventful a reign as that of Elizabeth, it will be... | |
 | George Campbell - 1823 - 590 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 f. The apostles were very sensible of their defects, in respect of natural talents, rank,... | |
 | 1823 - 154 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. But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness,... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1823 - 258 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 for some time in this state, I... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 500 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 : but of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness,... | |
 | Henry Townley - 1824 - 240 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. 26—29.) The last quoted text brings to my mind part of an address, which... | |
 | John BULL (Curate of Clipston.) - 1824 - 420 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."6 "The brother of low degree," therefore, (f may well rejoice in that he is exalted,"... | |
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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 things... 
