 God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...  The Refuge - Page 203by William Giles - 1804 - 257 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1832 - 548 pages
...unhallowed design. This poor girl never sought for fame ; " but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world 10 confound the things which are mighty." Others may feel differently from myself; may, perhaps, think... | |
 | William Bates - Redemption - 1832 - 394 pages
...• (2.) That the honour of all might solely redound to him. " God hath chosen the foolish things 6f the world to confound the wise; and the weak things of the' ^Vorld to confound the things which are mighty; and base thfngs of the world, and, . things which 'Are... | |
 | 1833 - 776 pages
...world to confound the wise ; the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things that are despised, hath God chosen ; yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are," and all with this grand intent — " that... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1912 - 1214 pages
...rirtues, were knights of the Faerie Queene ; they served the Divine glory. One, a clownish young man — " , a # " — desired to serve, and rested on the floor, " unfit through his rusticity for a better place."... | |
 | William Rogers Richards - Election (Theology) - 1905 - 248 pages
...his master up in Philadelphia signing the Declaration. ' For God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen,... | |
 | 1885 - 884 pages
...the world is not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of our God. He chose the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound those that were mighty ; and base things and things despised, yea, and things which are not,... | |
 | 818 pages
...worldly pomposity constitute no recommendation to the Divine Being. God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty, and the base things of the world, and things which are despised... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - Presbyterian Church - 1909 - 834 pages
...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 of the world, and things that which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to naught things that... | |
 | George Dyre Eldridge - 1908 - 356 pages
..."The Lord hath appointed me to preach the Gospel to mankind. 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. The base things of the world, and things which are despised hath... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - Presbyterian Church - 1909 - 798 pages
...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 of the world, and things that which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to naught things that... | |
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