| Francis Close - 1834 - 462 Seiten
...dignity even above the sacrament of baptism.* " Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel : not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be of none effect. For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness : but unto us which... | |
| 1835 - 206 Seiten
...preceding verse the apostle affirms that Christ sent him not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect: and lest the power and results of his preaching should be attributed to the eloquence of speech, and to... | |
| 1852 - 1000 Seiten
...Christ, sought to instruct Timothy, his dearly beloved SOD, in the faith and hope of the gospel ; " not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect," but " in demonstration of the Spirit and of power." His course of instruction would on the one hand... | |
| 1836 - 368 Seiten
...directed. He then speaks of the manner in which he wag called to discharge this trust, " Not with the wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect." By the wisdom of words, seems to be meant the subtle distinctions of the philosophers, and those powers... | |
| Rev. Robert Lovett - 1837 - 238 Seiten
...preceding the text, the Apostle states that " Christ sent him, not to baptize, but to preach the gospel, - not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect," — shewing that the gospel and the preaching of the cross are synonymous. In the second chapter, where... | |
| Edward Hare - 1837 - 408 Seiten
...like blending darkness with light, or poison with our food. " Christ sent me to preach the gospel ; not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness; but unto us who are saved, it is... | |
| 1837 - 742 Seiten
...can be made perfect in weakness;'' and his will is, that the gospel of Christ should be preached, " not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect." Those, therefore, who profess to be protestants, and make it their great boast that the scriptures... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 630 Seiten
...of you, but Crispus and Gaius. I. 17. For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. For the main errand, whereupon Christ sent me, was, not to baptize, but to preach the Gospel: not in... | |
| 1837 - 556 Seiten
...not whether I baptized any other. 17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospeJ : not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness ; but unto us which are saved,... | |
| William H. Dorman - 1838 - 134 Seiten
...Ghost, gives of his own preaching ! He says (1 Cor. i. & ii.) " Christ sent me to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the Cross of Christ should be made of none effect. * This position is the result, in a great measure, of the Church having lost sight of the true spirituality... | |
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