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
| 1815 - 882 pages
...thee. 1. Cor. i.23, 24. " fFe" said he, "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" Therefore begin thou there where Christ began, namely in the... | |
| 1816 - 654 pages
...with mingled astonishment and scorn. " 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 ihe power of God, and the wisdom of •' God." On the authority of St. Paul, then, we may affirm, that... | |
| 1816 - 660 pages
...with mingled astonishment and scorn. " 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 ihe power of God. and the wisdom of " God." On the authority of St. Paul, then, we may affirm, that... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 636 pages
...Corinthians but Jesus Christ, and him crucified :" For {h) " we preach Christ crucified, (says he) unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;...them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God ; tor (i) of God he is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness,... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1817 - 474 pages
...and the Greeks seek after zdsdom : but KC preach Christ crucified, unto the Jen's a stumbling• \ stumbling-block, and unto the Greeks foolishness;...them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. SERMON XL The necessity of national reformation.— p. 247.... | |
| Joseph Benson - 1817 - 630 pages
...THE OPENING OF THE METHODIST CHAPEL, AT NEWBURV, SEPTEMBER 19, 1804. We preach Qirist crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, and •unto the Greeks foolishness ; but unto them who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. 1 Cor. i. 23,... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1818 - 594 pages
...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...them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God. THE doctrine of our Lord's sufferings and atonement is the... | |
| 1819 - 488 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 God0. Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man... | |
| Alexander Shanks - 1820 - 442 pages
...but unto us who "aie saved, it is the power of God." And again, "We "preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, "and unto the Greeks foolishness; but, unto them who are "called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God "and the wisdom of God." By these open... | |
| Samuel F. Hussey - 1821 - 256 pages
...son of God." And 1 Cor. i. 23, 24. But we preach Christ crucified, nuto 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." From all which it appears that they did preach the word,... | |
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