 | John Jewel - 1831 - 418 pages
...wisdom knew not GOD, it pleased GOD by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.— Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men...the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath Gon chosen."*—Mark, saith he, how mercifully GOD hath... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...the foolishness of God is wiser than men ; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. For ye see ght world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and thing« which are not, to bring to... | |
 | Thomas Story - 1832 - 406 pages
...done much more harm than ever it did good. And as saith the apostle to the gentiles :* " For ye see your calling brethren, how that not many wise men...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... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - 1832 - 434 pages
...the apostle's doctrine. Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after thejlesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God...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... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1833 - 230 pages
...that which he seek«th for, but the election hath obtained it and the rest were blinded." " Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men...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 naught... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 596 pages
...its energy? Were they the great, the wise, the moral? No : "ye see your calling," says St. Paul, " how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many...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... | |
 | Charles Lawson (M.A.) - 1834 - 422 pages
...your joy may be full. . . .341 SERMON XXV. THE APOSTLES COMMISSIONED. 1 COR i. 26—29.—For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men...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... | |
 | Francis Close - 1834 - 462 pages
...needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God."* And his apostle reminds us, " Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men...the 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... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1834 - 536 pages
...among the shrubs. " You see your calling, brethren," writes the apostle to the church at Corinth, " how, that not many wise men after the flesh, not many...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... | |
 | Johannes Herr - 1834 - 410 pages
...world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? Yea 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... | |
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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... 
