 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 520 pages
...shall be one fold and one shepfd"." ' 1 C6''. V. 26,27. 38, to the end ; " For ye sec your callin£, brethren, how that not' many wise men after the flesh,...mighty, not many noble, are called : But God hath chosen Ihe foolish things of, &c. That no flesh should glory in his presence. But of him are ye in Christ... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...wisdom and reason, or of the most weakness, far surpasseth all the wisdom and strength of men. I. 26 For ye see your calling ', brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many Kc, Ye see, my brethren, the condition of Christianity ; how that now, in this entrance... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 540 pages
...and prudent ; and they are *»ften hid from these when they are revealed to those. 1 Cor. j. 26, ..7. "For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many...are called. But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world..-.." SftcoKDLT. This doctrine may well put us upon examining ourselves^ whether we havt... | |
 | 1829 - 610 pages
...pulpit of his lamented friend. In April 1802 he preached his first sermon from 1 Cor. i. 28 — 29. " For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not a promptitude and liberality nobly expressive of his love to God, and his... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1810 - 292 pages
...others. The apostle appeals to the Corinthians, in respect of the former kind of excellencies — " For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many...noble, are called. But God hath chosen the foolish — the weak — and the base things of this world, to confound the wise; the .mighty, &c. And all... | |
 | Jacques Bénigne Bossuet - 1810 - 588 pages
...God hath called amongst you, and of whom he hath composed this church, victorious over the world ; how that not many wise men after the Jlesh, not many...are called. But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise i and God hath chosen the weak things of the world, to confound... | |
 | John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pages
...scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? 26. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the fles-h, not many mighty, not many noble ere called. 27. But God hath chosen tUc foolish things of the... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will. b 1 Cor. i. 26. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. Ver. SO. But. of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 492 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 men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are catl,-d. 27 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the... | |
 | Frederick Smith - 1811 - 274 pages
...prudent, because the foolishness of God is wiser than men ; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. For ye see your calling, brethren ; how that not many...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 confound the... | |
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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... 
