 | Stephen Charnock - 1699 - 226 pages
...• 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... | |
 | Matthew Hole - 1716 - 540 pages
...many Noble are called ; . hut God hath chofcn the foolijb things of the World, to confound, the wife, and the weak things of the World to confound the mighty ; and the bafe things of the World t and things that are defpifed, hath God chofen, yea, and things that... | |
 | Daniel Wilcox - 1744 - 540 pages
...the contrary, we are told, God bath chofen the foolijh things of the 'world to confound the wife ; and the weak things of the -world to confound the mighty ; and ba/'e things of the world, and things •which are defpifed hath God chofen; yea, and things which... | |
 | William Warburton (bp. of Gloucester.) - 1753 - 352 pages
...— Therefore (faith he again) God hath chofen the foolijh things of the world to confound the wife; and the <weak things of the world to confound the mighty *. And left it mould be faid, that this was an affectation of defprfing advantages which they themfelves could... | |
 | Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 pages
...hath chosen the foolish tilings of " the world to confound the wise; and God " hath chosen the weak things of the world " to confound the mighty; and base things of " the world, and things which are despised, hath 5 • " God .. . . I SERMON XLIII;- 341 -'.'• God qhosen ; yea,... | |
 | 1828
...that " not many mighty, not many noble, are Billed, but that God 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, and W things of the world, and things that are despised, hath... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 624 pages
...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... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...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... | |
 | William Giles - 1804 - 280 pages
...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,... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 pages
...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... | |
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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... 
