 For after 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 Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom : but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews...  An Earnest Ministry, the Want of the Times - Page 73by John Angell James - 1849 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - 556 pages
...the light in which we Yiew it. As it is written , ( I Cor. i. 23, 24.) We preach Christ crueifed,unto the Jews a stumbling-block, and unto the Greeks foolishness : But unto them which are called, both Jens and Creeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. Thus we have taken a general view... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1811 - 472 pages
...offended in me." 1 Cor. iii. 23, 24. " 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 of God." Philip. iii. 3. "For we are the circumcision, which worship... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 508 pages
...offended in me." 1 Cor. i. 23, 24. " But we K%each Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingock, and unto the Greeks foolishness : but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God." Phil, iii, 3. " For we are the circumcision which worship... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1812 - 108 pages
...only true God, if the son be true God also? 1 Cor. i. 23, 24. " But we preach -Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, and unto the Greeks foolishness ; but unto them that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God." The meaning... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 638 pages
...the cross is to them that perish, foolishness; but unto us which are saved, it is the POWER of God. But we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling-block,...them which are called, both Jews, and Greeks, Christ, the POWER of God, and the wisdom of God. From these passages, and many others, it is obvious, that... | |
 | 1849 - 748 pages
...For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks fccck after wisdom : but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block and unto the Greeks foolishness; but unto them which are culled, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God." 1 Cor. I. 22—24. CHRISTIANITY... | |
 | William Magee - 1813 - 556 pages
...JANUARY 1st, 1812. DISCOURSE I. 1 Cor. i. 23, 24. But we preach CHRIST CRUCIFIED, unto the Jervs'a stumbling-block, and unto the Greeks foolishness; but unto them which are called — CHRIST the power of GOD, and the wisdom of GOD. THAT the sublime mystery of the Redemption, should... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1814 - 184 pages
...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 of GOD. Because the foolishness of GOD is wiser than men ; and the... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1879 - 622 pages
...and mother, His brethren and His sisters, a wonder and a mystery, unto the Jews a stumbling-hlock, and unto the Greeks foolishness ; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ, the power of God, and the wisdom of God. (To be continued.) IS LIFE WORTH THE COST? THE question which... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...Nor can I forbear joining in with the apostle, and saying : " But we preach Christ crucified, unto v. 29 — the power of God, and the wisdom of God : because the foolishness of God is wiser than men : and the... | |
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