 God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...  Letters on Missions - Side xxxviiaf William Swan - 1830 - 280 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Christopher Benson - 1824 - 500 sider
...What is neither of earth, nor hell, must be of Heaven. If b the foolish things of the world were able to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things that wen mighty, and base things of the. world and things which are despised, and... | |
 | James Ross - 1825 - 472 sider
...philosophers, the influence of priests, and the power of kings ? But God chose the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty, and things that are despised, yea, and tfiings that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no... | |
 | John Scott - 1826 - 638 sider
...God's thoughts are not our thoughts, neither his ways our ways." " He hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty : and base things of the world, and things which are despised,... | |
 | Christopher Benson - 1826 - 524 sider
...What is neither of earth, nor hell, must be of Heaven. If* the foolish things of the world were able to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world, to confound the things that were mighty, and base things of the world, and things which are despised,... | |
 | William Orme - 1827 - 160 sider
...Christianity reviled ; but nevertheless the work was divine. " God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised,... | |
 | Edward Payson - 1828 - 516 sider
...truths of Christianity. Hence the language of the apostle, " God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty ; and base things of the world, and things that are despised hath God chosen ; yea, and things that are not... | |
 | Isaac Taylor - 1828 - 198 sider
...declaration is, " Not many wise, not many noble, are chosen ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the thingswhich are mighty," 1 Cor. i. 27. But we may safely say, that this possession of... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - 340 sider
...striking an example of the truth of the apostle's declaration : " God has chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world, to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised... | |
 | John Townsend - 1828 - 318 sider
...usefulness, inspired him with gratitude to that God, who chooses in his sovereignty the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty. In 1799, he engaged in a work, which, though it gave him much... | |
 | Charles James Blomfield - 1828 - 416 sider
...and eloquence of this world had never been able to effect : God having chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things that were mighty ; and base things of the world and things which are despised,... | |
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