 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 pages
...preaching of the cross is, to those who are lost, foolishness; but, to us, 272 1 CORINTHIANS II. who are saved, it is the power of God. 19 For it is written, " I will destroy the wisdom of those who are wise, and will bring to nothing the knowledge of those who are knowing." 20 Where ?'*... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...not to baptize, but to preach the gospel : not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 18 For the preaching of the...nothing the understanding of the prudent. 20 Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1824 - 300 pages
...hath done, whether it be good or bad. Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men *. The preaching of the cross is to them, that perish, foolishness...unto us, which are saved, it is the power of God. For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom : but we preach Christ crucified, unto... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...For he that in these things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and, &c. — Rom. xiv. 17, 18. The preaching of the cross, is to them that perish, foolishness...: but unto us, which are saved, it is the power of God,^&c. Christ crucified^ unto the Jews a stumbling-block, &c. but unto them which are called, both... | |
 | Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 574 pages
...Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians appears to contain as strong a testimony as could well be adduced. " It is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...For he that in these things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and, &c. — Rom. xiv. 17, 18. The preaching of the cross, is to them that perish, foolishness...: but unto us, which are saved, it is the power of God,J &c. Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, &c. but unto them which are called, both... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 pages
...Marg. " speech." The preaching] I CORINTHIANS. with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should now accomplished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled,...put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth. 30 When is the wise? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish... | |
 | Joseph George TOLLEY - 1825 - 374 pages
...me to baptize, but to publish the joyful offer of salvation. You will observe he did not commission 18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that...nothing the understanding of the prudent. 20 Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...have occasion to glory but in the Lord. 17 Not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 18 For the preaching of the...but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. Jnli« pe- wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the Ephesus. 1^,4770. pmdent. 577"... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...have occasion to glory but in the Lord. 17 Not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 18 For the preaching of the...but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. Jalan P«- wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the ™a,4T70. prudent. 5j *" "' 20... | |
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Where is the wise? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? 21 For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to... 
