 | Oliver Heywood - 1827 - 634 pages
...example of his wonderful and glorious work ; he chooseth weak things, yea, and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence ; and therefore often doth great things by very unlikely means. The work indeed would become angelic spirits,... | |
 | 1827 - 600 pages
...wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called ; but God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty, and base things of the world, and things which are desjOf'scd hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not to bring to nought... | |
 | 1829 - 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 Corinthians , i. 26-30. The preacher considers the text as referring to the character... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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 should glory in his presence. But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom and righteousness... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1828 - 342 pages
...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 that are mighty:...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'... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1828 - 492 pages
...world (foolish in the world's own conceit) to confound the wise ; yea, God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty...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,... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1828 - 832 pages
...things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound things that are mighty. And base things of the world,...are not, to bring to nought things that are; that no Jlesh should glory in his presence. HAVING considered the arguments for the divine authority of the... | |
 | Essays - 1828 - 368 pages
...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 that are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath GOD chosen; yea, and things which are not, to bring to naught... | |
 | Richard Mant - 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... | |
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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... 
