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Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

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weakness of God is stronger than men. For ye see<br />

your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men<br />

after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble,<br />

are called; but God hath chosen the foolish things<br />

of the world to confound the things which are<br />

might; <strong>and</strong> base things of the world, <strong>and</strong> things<br />

which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, <strong>and</strong><br />

things which are not, to bring to nought things that<br />

are; that no flesh should glory in his presence.<br />

"But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God<br />

is made unto us wisdom, <strong>and</strong> righteousness, <strong>and</strong><br />

sanctification, <strong>and</strong> redemption; that, according as it<br />

is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the<br />

Lord."<br />

Read the second chapter of First Corinthians,<br />

<strong>and</strong> notice carefully how Paul uses the words, "I",<br />

"we", <strong>and</strong> "us".<br />

In the third chapter we read: "Who then is Paul,<br />

<strong>and</strong> who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye<br />

believed, even as the Lord gave to every man? I<br />

have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the<br />

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