 | 1859 - 754 Seiten
...its slavery and foolery. But in this, as in other instances, 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, and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh should... | |
 | George Dyre Eldridge - 1908 - 356 Seiten
..."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... | |
 | 1909 - 646 Seiten
...take men and women of great talents to preach the gospel, but "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." 8. Before the advent of a real missionary give an enthusiastic... | |
 | Edward Burton - 1909 - 318 Seiten
...perseveringly, but so fruitlessly, to destroy. So true it is that 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. CHAPTER II. FIRST PERSECUTION OF THE CHRISTIANS — CONVERSION... | |
 | Daniel Conner Lathbury - 1912 - 228 Seiten
...looked back to something of the same kind when he wrote that " 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 base things of the world, yea, and things which are not,... | |
 | 1845 - 664 Seiten
...wishes, they should seem to fight against God, who, we are reminded, chooses the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world, the things that are mighty, he is recommended as a fit person to preach, and forthwith he becomes a... | |
 | Arthur Stapylton Barnes - 1913 - 292 Seiten
...to receive it (see Plate). How true it has proved to be that " God has 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 ".1 The great ones who condemned them have long since passed into... | |
 | Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1918 - 368 Seiten
...God to those who were being saved. And for this reason : that God had chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which were mighty. Jesus Christ was thus made by God to be for us a manifestation... | |
 | Ralph Shirley - 1920 - 198 Seiten
...the times of Jesus Christ, that God To face p. 146 ANNA KINGSFORD has " 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." If there is one word in our language more misunderstood than... | |
 | Oliver Sylvain Baliol Brett Esher (Viscount) - 1920 - 266 Seiten
...world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? But 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. God hath made us able ministers of the New Testament ; not of... | |
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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 which are mighty... 
