| Samuel Shuckford - Bible - 1740 - 502 pages
...: And I need not remark how difficult it is at this Day, to perfuade Men to have their Faith ftand, not in the Wifdom of Man, but in the Power of God (e) : Vain Man -would be wife, though Man be born as the wild AJJes Coif (f) : A reftlefs Inclination... | |
| London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) - Quakers - 1760 - 386 pages
...the Work of the Miniftry in his young Years, in a very extraordinary manner ; and preached the Truth, not in the Wifdom of Man, but in the Power of God. He had a lively and affecting Teftimony, and in his Doctrine was fo clear, as frequently to reach the... | |
| Robert Macculloch - Bible - 1791 - 750 pages
...underftand what you ought to believe, and the fure foundation upon which your faith ought to reft, that it fland not in the wifdom of man, but in the power of God. 1 conclude this article with the good advice which pious king Jehofhaphat delivered to his army, when... | |
| 1794 - 544 pages
...from St. Paul's mode of preaching, that the faith of a wife and rational chriftian ought to ftand, not in the wifdom of man, but in the power of God, I turned my attention more efpecially to the only fupernatural proof of the anual interpofitioQ of... | |
| Thomas Haweis - Church history - 1800 - 532 pages
...its open or infidious enemies, and more dangerous, though pretended philofophic friends. It ftands not in the wifdom of man, but in the power of God : and as many as are ordained unto eternal life, believe to the faving of their fouls. With regard... | |
| Niel Douglas - Deism - 1802 - 302 pages
...firmly tooted indeed, when fuch confederations cannot move it. Buc it is a miracle if if can reft, not in the wifdom of man, but in the power of God, after all that the oracles of truth lay to fupport the oppofite fyftem. Referving" farther proof of... | |
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