 | Edward Bickersteth - 1826 - 706 pages
...true spring of improvement. The Apostle says, (1 Cor. i, 26.) Not many wise men after theflesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise. Nor does a growing improvement of the word depend on man's natural... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pages
...is wiser than men ; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many...the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things R r 321 which are not, to bring... | |
 | 1827 - 392 pages
...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...are not, to bring to nought things that are : THAT KO IXE£H SHOTOD <;i or,, ts HIS PRESENCE." • . . . :..;•;• ,_ .. ". The text, in its connexion,... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pages
...is wiser than men ; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not- many wise men after the flesh, 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... | |
 | 1829 - 258 pages
...Rev. C. Hitchcock, of Randolph.— Boston, Crocker & Brewster. " For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many...are called. But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised,... | |
 | 1827 - 600 pages
...is stronger than men. For ye see your calling brethren, how that not many 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... | |
 | Ashbel Green - 1828 - 226 pages
...good in thy sight." — And when afterwards an inspired apostle said, " Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many...the things which 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 nought... | |
 | William Lothian - 1828 - 580 pages
...BAun«) your calling («ADTit) brethren, that not many wise men according to (K«T«) the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble (are called) but God hath chosen the foolish things (^tti{«) of the world that he might confound (x«Txnr^uii put to shame) the wise, and God hath chosen... | |
 | Edward Smyth - 1828 - 138 pages
...learning, but chose ignorant fishermen, that the pride of man might be mortified. For not many wisn, not many mighty, not many noble are called: But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and things which are despised, and things which are not, to bring... | |
 | 1825 - 688 pages
...than men. For you see your culling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not Diany mighty, not many noble are called, but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world (o confound the wise, und 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... 
