 | Jeremiah Burroughs - Bible - 1659 - 1234 pages
...Scripture laith,that God wil reveal them to thofe thac ace B ibes. And God hath chofen the Foolifli things of the World, to confound the Wife, and the Weak things of the World co confound che things chat are mighty* And J befeech you conlidei this one Rule) as the things of... | |
 | 1685 - 636 pages
...wield and guide his inftruments, or if he pleafes he may ad without them, he can chooje the foolifh things of the world to confound the wife , and the weak things of the world, to confound the things tk&t are mighty, B 3 and and the bafe things of the world, and things tl(A are... | |
 | Stephen Charnock - 1699 - 226 pages
...4. Humility and self-emptiness. Christ chose the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world, to confound the things that are mighty, 1 Cor. 1. 26, 27, that nothing should be attributed to their worth and dignity, but to... | |
 | Francis Atterbury - Sermons - 1708 - 582 pages
...many Wife Men after the FLefh, not many Mighty, not maty Noble were calPd; but God chofethe Foolijh things of the World, to confound the Wife ; And the Weak things of the World, to confound the things which were Mighty ; and the Bafe things of the World, and the things which were... | |
 | Charity-schools - 1712 - 140 pages
...many wije Men after the Flejh, not many Mighty, Mighty, not many Noble $ but bath chofen the fbolifh 'Things of the World to confound the Wife, and the...weak^ 'Things of the World to confound the Things that are Mighty. Ic was his pleafing Reflexion on the Difplay of God's Glory in accomplifhing his Defigns... | |
 | Matthew Hole - 1716 - 540 pages
...words: Not many Wife, net many Mighty? not many Noble are called ; . hut God hath chofcn the foolijb things of the World, to confound, the wife, and the 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,... | |
 | George Hickes - 1727 - 478 pages
...yet Jo rejoice: And as God (Lidformerly cbufe -,Jb I am perfuaded be mill again cbufe the foolifl) Things of the World to confound the Wife, and the weak Things of it to confound the Things that are Mighty ; nay, bafe Things in the Eye of the World and your worldly... | |
 | John Leng (bp. of Norwich.) - 1730 - 536 pages
...Hath not God made foolijh the wifdom of this "world? For God hath chofen the foolijh things of this world to confound the 'wife, and the "weak things of the world, to, confound the things which are mighty. He hath made ufe of inftruments, feemingly bafe and defpifed,... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1743 - 500 pages
...both Jews and Greeks, Chrift, the Power of God and the Wifdom of God: For- God hath chofen the foolijh things of the World to confound the wife, and the...weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty, That no Flejh Jhould glory in his Prefence. And in the i ith to the Rom. ver. 30, he illuftrates... | |
 | Daniel Wilcox - Sermons, English - 1744 - 540 pages
...not many mighty, not many noble are called. On the contrary, we are told, God bath chofen the foolijh things of the 'world to confound the wife ; and the weak things of the -world to confound the mighty ; and ba/'e things of the world, and things •which are defpifed hath God chofen;... | |
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God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty... 
