 | 1858 - 726 sivua
...of salvation ; it is foolishness, it is nonsense, to the wisdom of this world. " We," says Paul, " preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block,...them which are called, both Jews and Greeks ; Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God." " The Lord shall rejoice in the works of his hands." " All... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1826 - 706 sivua
...we view the Gospel, a test and touchstone of divine nature, by which we may ascertain our state — we. preach Christ crucified; unto the Jews a stumbling-block,...unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, the power of God and the wisdom of God. Let us then enquire, most serioasly and most anxiously, as... | |
 | Jonathan Law Pomeroy - 1826 - 332 sivua
...St. Paul, we shall find how tenacious he was with respect to this matter. To the Corinthians he says, For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after...wisdom; But we preach Christ crucified; unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolishness. With him all the other apostles are perfectly agreed.... | |
 | 1827 - 512 sivua
...prudent. 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 ? For after...them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men ; and the... | |
 | James Kennedy Bailie - 1827 - 586 sivua
...Gentiles, " is the wise ? Where is the scribe ? Where is the disputer of this world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? For after that,...foolishness: but unto them which are called, both Jews and Gentiles, Christ, the power of God, and the wisdom of God. Because the foolishness of God is wiser... | |
 | Joshua Gilpin - 1827 - 560 sivua
...carry on the same gracious design through the instrumentality of man. The Jews, saith the apostle, require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ;...them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God. It was, moreover, the righteous will of our gracious Lord,... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 sivua
...ailer that, in the wisdom of God. the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching, to save them that believe. For, the...: but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeke foolishness ; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks,... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 sivua
...stumbling-stone and rock of offence : and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed. 1 COR. i. 22, 23 : For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after...stumbling-block, and unto the Greeks foolishness, do. ii. 14 : But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God : for they are foolishness... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 546 sivua
...both unscriptural and unprofitable. Nor can I forbear joining in with the apostle, and saying- : " But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block,...them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God; because the foolishness of God is wiser than men ; and the... | |
 | 1827 - 394 sivua
...pours contempt on those distinctions, by which the hearts of the Corinthians had been inflated. — " We preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block,...them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the... | |
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For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom : but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, and unto the Greeks foolishness : but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom... 
