| John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pages
...wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes." Matt. 11:25. "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." 1 Cor. 1 : 26, 27. 3. Other knowledge, though you should attain... | |
| Pierre Bayle - 1826 - 434 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 which are not, to bring to nought... | |
| A. M - 1797 - 358 pages
...stronger than men. For ye see your calling , brethren, how that net 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 things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - 1804 - 422 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, riot...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... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...strongly expressed in those that follow. " Ye see, brethren, 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 the weak things of the world to confound the things vhioh are... | |
| Ambrose Serle - 1806 - 502 pages
...manifested confirmation of it. This the apostle shews very remarkably: ye see your CALLING, brethren ; how that not many wise men after the fiesh, not many...mighty, not many noble, are called. But God hath CHOSEN, or ELECTED, the foolish things of the icorld, to confound the wise ; and God hath CHOSEN the weak things... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pages
...persecuted religion ; and his people are still a poor and despised, people. "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, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 428 pages
...others : hence Paul thus addressed himself to the Corinthians ; " 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 which are not, to bring to nought... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1803 - 572 pages
...one fold and one shepherd." 1 Cor.i. 26. 27, 28, to the end ; " For ye s«e your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many...are called : But God hath chosen the foolish things of, &c. That no flesh should glory in his presence. But of him are ye in Christ Jesus," &c. Rom. xi.... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 520 pages
...one fold and one shepfd"." ' 1 C6''. V. 26,27. 38, to the end ; " For ye sec your callin£, brethren, how that not' many wise men after the flesh, ' not...mighty, not many noble, are called : But God hath chosen Ihe foolish things of, &c. That no flesh should glory in his presence. But of him are ye in Christ... | |
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