| Thomas Boston - 1773 - 630 páginas
...brethren, hew that not many wife men after theftejh, not many mighty, not many noble are vailed. But God hath chofen the foolijh things of the world, to confound the wife ; and God hath chofen the weak things of the world, to confound the things which are mighty ; and bafe things... | |
| Francis Atterbury - 1774 - 270 páginas
...men after the flefh, ** not many mighty, not many noble, were called ; " but God chofe the foolifh things of the world, " to confound the wife ; and the weak things of if the world, to confound the things which were? *' mighty ; and the bafe things of the world an-df... | |
| John Wesley - 1796 - 666 páginas
...19. The world, we are informed, by wifdom knew not God, ver. 21. " But God hath chofen the foolilh things of the world, to confound the wife; and the weak things of this world, to confound the things that are mighty," ver. 27. We are commanded to become as little... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1783 - 468 páginas
...calamities that have befallen us, the workings of that over-ruling power, " which chufes the foolifh things of " the world to confound the wife, and the " weak things of the world to confound the " things that are mighty, that no flefh " fhould glory in his prefence *." It is plainly... | |
| Joseph White - 1789 - 634 páginas
...infpired Apoflle, concerning the gofpel and its firft preachers, that God * had chofen the foolifi things of- the •world to confound the wife, and the weak things of the world to confound the things that were mighty. Now to the candid enquirer, who views with attention the various... | |
| Thomas Taylor - 1789 - 364 páginas
...therejappears fomething heavy^and dull in them ; * i Cor. ii. n, 12, 13. but, but, as St. Paul obferves, God hath chofen the foolijh things of the world to confound the wife ; and God hath chofen the weak things of the world to confound the mighty ; and tafe things of the world;... | |
| 1795 - 700 páginas
...WISH WE* AFTER THE FLESH, not many mighty, not many noMc, .ire called. B'it GoJ hath chufen the foohlh things of the world to confound the wife, and the weak things of the world to confuund the things that are » mighty. That no ilcih ihould glory in his prefcnce.1' Permit me to... | |
| Robert Gray - 1796 - 364 páginas
...port. port. With declared contempt of human ftrength and greatnefs, God purpofely chofe " the foolifli .things of the world to confound " the wife, : and ; the weak things of the"• world to; confound the things, that were " mighty." ;, The : refinance which his religion encountered, ferved... | |
| Robert Gray - 1796 - 360 páginas
...45. port. With declared contempt of human Strength and greatnefs, God purpofely chofe " the foolifh things of the world to confound " the wife, and the weak things of the *' world to confound the things that were " mighty." The refiftance which his religion encountered, ferved but... | |
| Richard Graves - 1798 - 382 páginas
...the flefh, not many mighty, not many " noble, * have called you: but God hath chofen the " foolifh things of the world to confound the wife ; " and the weak things of the world to confound the ui Cor. i. 17. x This important alteration in the tranflation, I adopt from Dr. Macknight,... | |
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