For ye see your calling, brethren, how 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 God hath chosen the weak things of the world to... Miscellaneous Discourses - Page 63by Gavin Carlyle - 1866 - 188 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...babes." Matt. 11:25. "Ye see your calling, brethren, how 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." 1 Cor. 1 : 26, 27. 3. Other knowledge, though you should attain... | |
| Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 434 pages
...stronger than men. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called. But God hath...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... | |
| 310 pages
...tilings of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are nut, to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in Hit presence." Those whose work has been most frequently that of preaching the Gospel, should be, of... | |
| 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... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - Facial expression - 1804 - 422 pages
...stronger than men. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men, after the flesh, riot many mighty, not many noble, 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... | |
| William Giles - Christian life - 1804 - 280 pages
...things of the world, and things that are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are : that no flesh should glory in his presence.' Were the glorious gospel revealed only, or principally, to the wise and the prudent,... | |
| John Jortin - Apologetics - 1805 - 438 pages
...things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are : that no flesh should glory in his presence.' This great event our Lord probably had m view, when he said to his disciples ; * He... | |
| Ambrose Serle - 1806 - 502 pages
...37. t Heb. iii. 1. t Phil. iii.-U. ยง 8 Pet. i. 10. 8 CHUHCH. CHOSEN, yea and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence.* There could be no reason for the choice and the calling, but God's own free grace and... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807 - 546 pages
...and despised, people. "Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called : but God hath...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... | |
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