 For ye behold your calling, brethren, how that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: but God chose the foolish things of the world, that he might put lo shame them that are wise...  India on the March - Page 79by Alden Hyde Clark - 1922 - 179 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1827 - 600 pages
...wiser than men, and the weaknes of God is stronger than men. For ye see your calling brethren, how that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called ; but God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty, and base things of... | |
 | William Houghton (vicar of Manaccan.) - 1836 - 158 pages
...; still less of its always being effectual to salvation. Further on (v. 26) the Apostle tells us " that not many wise 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, &c. ; this has also been referred... | |
 | Johnson Grant - 1840 - 484 pages
...poor, would prove its falsehood by its partiality : a religion which regards them, shews its truth. Not many wise 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; that no flesh should glory in his... | |
 | John Terhune Demarest - 1842 - 100 pages
...Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight." 1 Cor. 1: 26 — 28. "For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise 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... | |
 | John Barrow - 1858 - 128 pages
...Bteph. ai/той. AUTHORIZED VERSION REVISED. after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble. 27 But God chose the foolish things of the world that he might put to shame the wise; and God chose the weak things of the world that he might put to shame the things which are... | |
 | Henry Alford - 1865 - 754 pages
...brethren, how that u not many [of you] are wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble. 2? But x God chose the foolish things of the world that he might put to shame the wise men ; and God chose the weak things of the world that he might put to shame the things which... | |
 | Mrs. Waller - 1865 - 112 pages
...had not where to lay His head, and whose whole ministry while on earth enforced the precious truth, ' that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called. But God hath chosen the foolish things of this world to confound the wise, and God hath chosen the weak things... | |
 | Henry Alford - 1865 - 788 pages
...brethren, how that u not many [of you] are wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble. -1 But * God chose the foolish things of the world that he might put to shame the wise men ; and God chose the weak things of the world that he might put to shame the things which... | |
 | Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger - 1866 - 336 pages
...readier to receive it than the rich. " The common people heard Him gladly." So in the apostles' time : " Not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble (are called) ; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and the weak things of the world... | |
 | 1866 - 496 pages
...your calling, brethren, that not many are wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble ; " but God chose the foolish things of the world, that he might put to shame the wise ; and God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things which... | |
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