| 1825 - 688 sidor
...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... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1828 - 542 sidor
...but very improbable to be otherwise. For if we consider our vocation, St. Paul informs us, that " not many mighty, not many noble, are called ;" but " God hath chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith :" And how f rftKii'x TttTinurun. b Luke, vi. 20. • Luke, vi. 24.... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 sidor
...thereof.-Rom. xiii. 14. Ye see yourcalling, brethren: how that not many wise men after th e flesh, not many noble are called ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, &c. that no flesh should glory in his presence. —1 Cor. i. 26.... | |
| 1829 - 592 sidor
...pulpit of his lamented friend. In April 1802 he preached his first sermon from 1 Cor« i. 26 — 23. " 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... | |
| A. Frank Goepel - 2002 - 234 sidor
...picture' vision would choose these men to carry out His plan for His people. Paul wrote, "For consider your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men...are called: but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise;..." (1 Corinthians 1:26-27) DAY 18: KEEP A HEARING EAR "Do not despise... | |
| Catechism - 2002 - 148 sidor
...better than others? A. No, the Holy Spirit often chooses the weak and worthless among men. Scr. "For you see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise...many mighty, not many noble, are called : But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things... | |
| William Penn, Paul Buckley - 2003 - 434 sidor
..."But 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... | |
| Owen C.C. Nlekwuwa - 2003 - 114 sidor
...recovery has begun. CHAPTER FIVE THE LAME TAKE THE PREY In 1 Corinthians 1:25-29, the Bible states: "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... | |
| Fred Cuthbertson - 2003 - 150 sidor
...works" as Jesus had promised. CHAPTER SIX THE WEAKNESS OF GOD DISPLAYED THROUGHTOUT THE SCRIPTURES "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... | |
| Edwin S. Gaustad, Mark A. Noll - 2003 - 652 sidor
...wise and prudent; and they are often hid from these when they are revealed to those. I Cor. l, 26, 27, "For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many...are called. But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world." Secondly. This doctrine may well put us upon examining ourselves, whether we have ever... | |
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