 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes." Matt. 11:25. "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." 1 Cor. 1 : 26, 27. 3. Other knowledge, though you should attain... | |
 | Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 434 pages
...unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ, the power of God, and the wisdom of God. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men,...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... | |
 | A. M - 1797 - 358 pages
...stronger than men. For ye see your calling , brethren, how that net 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 things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which... | |
 | Johann Caspar Lavater - Facial expression - 1804 - 422 pages
...false trait makes the whole a caricature. 2. . " The foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men. For ye see your...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... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...strongly expressed in those that follow. " Ye see, brethren, 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 the weak things of the world to confound the things vhioh are... | |
 | Ambrose Serle - 1806 - 502 pages
...\m own ejection, and is the manifested confirmation of it. This the apostle shews very remarkably: ye see your CALLING, brethren ; how that not many...mighty, not many noble, are called. But God hath CHOSEN, or ELECTED, the foolish things of the icorld, to confound the wise ; and God hath CHOSEN the weak things... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807 - 546 pages
...Jesus, for it is still a persecuted religion ; and his people are still a poor and despised, people. "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... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - Baptists - 1808 - 430 pages
...stumbling-block and foolishness to others : hence Paul thus addressed himself to the Corinthians ; " 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... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1803 - 570 pages
...voice ; and there shall be one fold and one shepherd." 1 Cor.i. 26. 27, 28, to the end ; " For ye s«e your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men...are called : But God hath chosen the foolish things of, &c. That no flesh should glory in his presence. But of him are ye in Christ Jesus," &c. Rom. xi.... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 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... | |
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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... 
