1 Corinthians 1:26

For behold your calling, brethren, that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, [are called]:
American Standard Version

Treated in 8 passages across the library.

  1. The Key Teachings of George Whitefield · Ochorus Originals

    From the Bell Inn to the Open Field cites 1 CORINTHIANS 1:26

    … how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. 1 CORINTHIANS 1:26 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Whitefield tried for years to earn peace with God by effort …

  2. Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards · Jonathan Edwards

    A Divine and Supernatural Light cites 1 Cor. i. 26

    … the wise and prudent; and they are often hid from these when they are revealed to those: 1 Cor. i. 26, 27, “For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not …

  3. Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde · Ochorus Originals

    The Punjab He Entered cites 1 Corinthians 1:26

    …nt members: “not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called” (1 Corinthians 1:26, ASV). God, Paul says, deliberately chose “the base things of the world, and the things t…

  4. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Fifth Stage cites 1 Cor. 1:26

    …ools, and to be of a voluntary fondness to venture the loss of all for nobody knows what. 1 Cor. 1:26; 3:18; Phil. 3:7-9; John 7:48. He, moreover, objected the base and low estate and conditi…

  5. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.4 The Fourth Commandment cites 1 Cor 1: 26

    … others. ‘Not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called.’ 1 Cor 1: 26. That Christ should pass by many of birth and parts, and that the lot of free grace shoul…

  6. The Key Teachings of Athanasius of Alexandria · Ochorus Originals

    Swords into Ploughshares cites 1 CORINTHIANS 1:26–27

    …le, are called: but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise. 1 CORINTHIANS 1:26–27 That is still one of the great arguments for the faith. The gospel did not spread through…

  7. The Key Teachings of Dwight L. Moody · Ochorus Originals

    Conclusion cites 1 CORINTHIANS 1:26

    … how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. 1 CORINTHIANS 1:26 He is buried on a small hill at Northfield, above the school he founded for young people …

  8. Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites 1 Corinthians 1:26-29

    … poor and despised toward Christ. He lived among them as a brother. Scriptures to revisit 1 Corinthians 1:26-29; Luke 4:18; James 2:5; Galatians 3:28. Reflection 1. Who are the despised people in your …

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