| Isaac Barrow - 1859 - 674 páginas
...confound the things that are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, ami things that are not, to .bring to nought things that are: (that are with us in most request and esteem.) Again, when plots, with extreme caution and secrecy contrived... | |
| Mary Neale - 1860 - 460 páginas
...not many of these are called, " for God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the wise, and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh may glory in his presence:" — and the reason to me is very plain, because the wise, the strong,... | |
| Thomas Story - 1860 - 398 páginas
...world, whereby to confound the wisdom of the wise, the weak whereby to overcome the mighty, and even things that are not, to bring to nought things that are (" that no flesh may glory before him"), hath raised up and chosen us as a people, in and by whom to begin this... | |
| Ministerial recollections - 1862 - 286 páginas
...things which are 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 no flesh should glory in his presence." Eeader, are you rich ? Think of Emma's grave. She was poor, but... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1863 - 224 páginas
...things that are mighty; and base things of the world, and things that are despised, hath God chosen; yea, and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence." I am, yours, truly. LETTER VI. MANNER OF PREACHING. MY DEAR BROTHER... | |
| John Cumming - 1864 - 664 páginas
...does this teach us ? First, Not many great, not many noble, are called ; but God hath chosen the poor and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence. And secondly, it teaches us this great lesson ; that to believe... | |
| 1864 - 398 páginas
...things of the world to confound the mighty, the foolish to confound the wise, things that are despised and things that are not to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence. Gideon is attended by a multitude of people. God accordingly says... | |
| Rev. John Clark, Walter Dendy, James Mursell Phillippo - 1865 - 424 páginas
...things that are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things that are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence ; for of Him, and to Him, and through Him, are all things, to whom... | |
| Margaret Murray Robertson, Christie Redfern (fict. name.) - 1866 - 370 páginas
...things which are 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 no flesh should glory in his presence." This great truth is admirably illustrated in the following pages.... | |
| 1873 - 536 páginas
..." respecter of persons." He uses the " weak things of the world to confound those that are mighty, and things that are not to bring to nought things that are," that no flesh may glory in his presence. We have said that women as well as men are used in the service of... | |
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