 | Craig Douglas Erickson - 1989 - 244 pagini
...he reads: For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the...chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong ... so that no human being might boast in the presence of God. (1 Cor. 1:25-29) In New Jersey a parishioner... | |
 | 1989 - 164 pagini
...were wise according to worldly standards; not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth; but God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the...chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong" (1 Cor. 1:26-27). So if there is to be any boasting, let whoever boasts, boast of the Lord. Such teaching... | |
 | Barbara P. Payne, Earl D. C. Brewer - 1989 - 184 pagini
...homiletically, and so also does Paul's statement about the social class typical of the Christians, "God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong" (1 Corinthians 1:27), but in neither case would good exegesis lead us into gerontological waters. Another... | |
 | Jerome H. Neyrey - 1990 - 270 pagini
...high on any map of persons, Paul then describes God's new map of persons in which status is reversed: God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the...strong, God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are. 1 Corinthians 1:27-28 As in the case... | |
 | Charles Davis - 1990 - 126 pagini
...were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth; but God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the...strong, God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are, so that no human being might boast in... | |
 | F. Ross Kinsler, James H. Emery - 1991 - 116 pagini
...were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth; but God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the...strong, God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are, so that no human being might boast in... | |
 | Ralph C. Wood - 2003 - 198 pagini
.... For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men. . . . God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise" (ICor. 1:18,20,25,27). Sauron possesses the wisdom of this world, since he is a minion of the one who... | |
 | Andrés Vázquez de Prada - 2001 - 572 pagini
...Scripture was fulfilled: "quae stulta sunt mundi elegit Deus ut confundat sapientes" (1 Cor 1:27); "God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise." That newspaper went under because of the prayer of a poor "dumb" woman. She went on praying for the... | |
 | Joseph O'Day - 2004 - 306 pagini
...were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth. But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the...strong; God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are, so that no human being might boast in... | |
 | Sherron Kay George - 2004 - 162 pagini
...Spirit to gift and teach human mission agents (John 14:26). Paul reminds the Corinthian Christians that "God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the...strong; God chose what is low and despised in the world ... so that no one might boast in the presence of God" ( 1 Cor. 1 :27-29). The apostle practiced mission... | |
| |
God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong, God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not to bring to nothing things that are, so that no human being might... 
