 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
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 618 sider
...of preaching, may save believers, and confound the wisdom of the world, and by things that are not, bring to nought things that are, that no flesh may glory in his sight ; nor do we say, that no man may seek or attain more logic, philosophy, or grammar, than he findeth... | |
 | Anthony Norris Groves - 1831 - 188 sider
...to that grace, which has chosen the weak things to confound the strong, and the things that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh may glory in his presence. That you have been a real comfort and encouragement to us I can truly say, and we feel even in this... | |
 | 1831 - 334 sider
...wise, and bring to nolhing Ihe understanding of the prudent." " He halh chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty"—" that no flesh should glory in his presence." These sayings... | |
 | William Bates - 1831 - 382 sider
...sufferings. (2.) That the honour of all might solely redound to him. " 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,... | |
 | Irish pulpit - 1831 - 372 sider
...to our hearts. He has guarded us by the instruments he made use of by making " the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the strong." He has guarded us by the very character of the doctrines of his unsearchable... | |
 | Ephraim Eveleth - 1831 - 218 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 that are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath... | |
 | Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 422 sider
...Jews, it surely was the work of God, and not of man ; " the foolish things of the world were chosen to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty." But if His religion was addressed to the Jews under such great... | |
 | Eleazer Sherman - 1832 - 308 sider
...confound the mighty, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty, and the base things of the world and things...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... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 sider
...confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are Martha, thou art careful, and troubled about many...good part which shall not be taken away from her. Lu. should glory in his presence. 1 Co. i. 23 — 29. Unto me (»aid Paul), who am less than the least... | |
 | William Phelan - 1832 - 454 sider
...poor. Displaying his own power, in the inadequacy of his instruments, God chose the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world, to confound the mighty, that no flesh might glory, in the presence of the Lord. The appeal, on which the preachers of those... | |
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