...them who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. Ver. 26. Ye see your calling brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called. Ver. 27. But God hath chosen the foolish things...

...Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men ; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. 26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many nnghty, not many noble are called : 27 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the...

...stumbling-block and foolishness to others : hence Paul thus addressed himself to the Corinthians ; " For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise...the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought...

...voice ; and there shall be one fold and one shepherd." 1 Cor.i. 26. 27, 28, to the end ; " For ye s«e your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men...are called : But God hath chosen the foolish things of, &c. That no flesh should glory in his presence. But of him are ye in Christ Jesus," &c. Rom. xi....

...a man, in whoie character, conduct,, and usefulness that scripture was remarkably verified : — " Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise...not many mighty, not many noble are called. — But Goa hath chosen the foolish things of the world, tocontbund the wise; and God hath chosen the weak...

...shall be one fold and one shepfd"." ' 1 C6''. V. 26,27. 38, to the end ; " For ye sec your callin£, brethren, how that not' many wise men after the flesh,...mighty, not many noble, are called : But God hath chosen Ihe foolish things of, &c. That no flesh should glory in his presence. But of him are ye in Christ...

...wisdom and reason, or of the most weakness, far surpasseth all the wisdom and strength of men. I. 26 For ye see your calling ', brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many Kc, Ye see, my brethren, the condition of Christianity ; how that now, in this entrance...

...prudent ; and they are *»ften hid from these when they are revealed to those. 1 Cor. j. 26, ..7. "For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise...are called. But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world..-.." SftcoKDLT. This doctrine may well put us upon examining ourselves^ whether we havt...

...prudent ; and they arc often hid I', urn these when they are revealed to those. 1 Cor. i. 36, < 7. " For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise...mighty, not many noble are called. But God hath chosen ihe foolish things of the world " SECONDLY. This doctrine may well put us upon examining ourselves,...

...of his lamented friend. In April 1802 he preached his first sermon from 1 Cor. i. 28 — 29. " For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not a promptitude and liberality nobly expressive of his love to God, and his...