| Pierre Bayle - 1826 - 434 ˹éÒ
...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...nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence. But of Him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness,... | |
| A. M - 1797 - 358 ˹éÒ
...many noble, are called. But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and...nought 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... | |
| William Giles - 1804 - 280 ˹éÒ
...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, and...nought things that are : that no flesh should glory in his presence.' Were the glorious gospel revealed only, or principally, to the wise and the prudent,... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - 1804 - 422 ˹éÒ
...hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak to confound the things which are mighty, and base things of the world, and...nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence." 1 Cor. i. 27, 28, 29. — " Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called."... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 ˹éÒ
...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...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 leave... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1810 - 544 ˹éÒ
...world to confound the wise; and God had) chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty, and base things of the world, and...nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence."1 Hi'" must we say in reference to our times, that not many wise, or many noble, are... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 626 ˹éÒ
...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...nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence," 1 Cor. i. 26 — 29. Although my ministry is chiefly among the poor, yet it is a copy... | |
| Joseph Field - 1811 - 356 ˹éÒ
...world to ctmfouad 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...nought things that are ; That no flesh should glory in his presence." There js not a creature in existence, but was made fqr some kind of instrumentality... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 ˹éÒ
...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...nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence. •(i) Go to, ye that say, To.day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and continue... | |
| 1847 - 760 ˹éÒ
...world to confound the wise ; and God bath cliosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and...nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence." On a recent visit to Poonamallee, (writes Mr. D.,) it -was my privilege to administer... | |
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