| A. M - 1797 - Počet stránok 358
...not many mighty, not many noble, are called. But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things...things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence." " If a man, with this admirable passage in his mind, will take a serious view of the origin... | |
| 1815 - Počet stránok 510
...base things of the World, and things which are despised, hath God chosen,- and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are; that no :flesh should glory in his presence." • It was not unfrequently my custom, when my mind was filled with any 'interesting subject-... | |
| John Jortin - 1805 - Počet stránok 438
...things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are : that no flesh should glory in his presence.' This great event our Lord probably had m view, when he said to his disciples ; * He that... | |
| Ambrose Serle - 1806 - Počet stránok 502
...37. t Heb. iii. 1. t Phil. iii.-U. § 8 Pet. i. 10. 8 CHUHCH. CHOSEN, yea and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence.* There could be no reason for the choice and the calling, but God's own free grace and determination;... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - Počet stránok 546
...mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are; that no flesh should glory in his presence." These things are offensive to a carnal mind, and prove great difficulties in the way of... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - Počet stránok 426
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things...to bring to nought things that are : that no flesh might glory in his presence." Remark, my brethren, God is here said to choose •some and to leare... | |
| 1808 - Počet stránok 604
...the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen : yea, and things which are not, tobring; to nought things that are. That no flesh should glory in his presence." This passage very accurately describes what took, place through the preaching of the gospel,... | |
| 1809 - Počet stránok 454
...things of the world, and things which are despised, hath Cm! chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory ii» Uis presence." A superfluity of the blessings of the world bath a tendency to fill the heart •with... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1810 - Počet stránok 544
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty, and base things...are, that no flesh should glory in his presence." 1 Thus must we say in reference to our times, that not many wise, or many noble, are found among the... | |
| Jacques Bénigne Bossuet - 1810 - Počet stránok 588
...foolish things of the world, to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world, to confound the things which are mighty : and base things...not, to bring to nought things that are ; that no Jlesh should glory in his presence*. The apostles and their disciples, the outcasts of the world, and... | |
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