| Stephen Charnock - 1699 - 226 páginas
...• Camer. on Myro in Acts 15. 7. 4. Humility and self-emptiness. Christ chose the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world, to confound the things that are mighty, 1 Cor. 1. 26, 27, that nothing should be attributed to their worth... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 624 páginas
...originally calculated for the plainer part of mankind, by that God, who has Chostn the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things, which aremighty * ; and consequently, that a neglect and contempt of the common... | |
| William Giles - 1804 - 280 páginas
...sought for in the object on whom its blessings are conferred. ' 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 that are despised,... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 páginas
...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 mighty ; and base things of the world, and things, which are despised... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 páginas
...men, were singled out by our Lord. He chose, as the; apostle expresses it, " the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty -f- ; that his religion might not be established by the enticing... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 466 páginas
...supernatural gifts of the Spirit : Therefore (saith he again) 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 lest it should be said, that this was an affectation of despising advantages... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 472 páginas
...supernatural gifts of the Spirit : Therefore (saith he again) 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 lest it should be said, that this was an affectation of despising advantages... | |
| Henry Tanner - 1811 - 352 páginas
...ages of his church. They are what the Apostle, in his strong language, calls the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise: and the weak things of the world, to confound the things which are mighty. Perhaps no writings, next to the sacred oracles, have been so... | |
| 1812 - 586 páginas
...after wisdom, but we preach Christ crucified. •: — (27). God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty." — Chap. ii. 7. " We speak the wisdom of God in a mystery. — (10.) God hath... | |
| American Baptist Foreign Mission Society - 1814 - 500 páginas
...But God will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. He hath 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... | |
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