| Richard Baxter - 1717 - 370 páginas
...might j -^ and baft things of the world , and thingt which are deffiftJ,b*tJ3 God chofen ; jcaan A things that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that Ha f,efli fioutt glory in hit prefence.~] And therefore Scripture fpeakcth in fuch general language,... | |
| Matthew Hole - 1716 - 540 páginas
...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 are not, to bring, to nought things that are: I Cor. 1.16. And by fuch weak and contemptible Means in the Eyes of Men, the Word of God... | |
| George Hickes - 1727 - 478 páginas
...Things in the Eye of the World and your worldly Church, will be cbufe, and Things which are defpifed and Things that are not, to bring to nought Things that are, that no flejhjhould glory in bis ¥ refence. He can call the Jews and make Jerufalem, the true Mother of us... | |
| George Whitefield - 1771 - 494 páginas
...the weak things of this world to confound the things which are mighty; and bafe things of the-world, and things which are defpifed, hath GoD chofen, yea...and things that are not, to bring to nought things which are ?" How prefumptuoufiy does he alfo tax thefe few young heads in this fame query, with acting... | |
| James Nassau - 1774 - 402 páginas
...things which are mighty ; and bal things of the world, and things which are defp J . ' lee fed, bath God chofen, yea, and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are ; that no flefh ihould glory in his prefence. The Lord Jefus laid it down as one of the evidences of his divine... | |
| 1776 - 432 páginas
...world, " to confound the things that are mighty ;, " and bafe things of the world, and things '' that are defpifed, hath God chofen, yea,. " and things that are not, to bring to nought '' things that are *." Our Saviour, by chufing plain and illiterate men to publiJh his religion, obviated every... | |
| 1789 - 416 páginas
...the foul; means the moft unlikely are ufed to accomplifh the moft important ends ; " things " that are defpifed hath God chofen, yea and " things that are not, to bring to nought the " things that are, — that no fiefb may glofy in " his prefence." Let us then confider every difcovery,... | |
| John Brown - 1792 - 362 páginas
...things which are mighty ; and bafe things of the world, and things which are defpifed, hath God chofen; and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flefh might glory in his prefence ; but that he that glorkth might glory in the Lord."—How often... | |
| Jonathan Edwards, Samuel Hopkins - 1804 - 404 páginas
...world to coniound ' the things which are mighty ; and the bafe things of ' the world, and things that are defpifed, hath God ' chofen ; yea, and things that are not, to bring to "•nought the things that are." SERMON XIV. EPHESIANS iii. 10. To the Intent that now unto the Principalities... | |
| William Bates - 1815 - 586 páginas
...confound the mighty; * and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen : yea and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that his glorious power may be fully manifested." 1 Cor. 1.27. Christianity (like its author) " sprang as... | |
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