| John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand. 1 Cor. i. 18. the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness...but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God. ii. 14. the natural man. receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness unto... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 360 pages
...that the Gospel of Christ is "the power of God unto salvation;" Romans i, 16. Again, he says, " The preaching of the cross is, to them that perish, foolishness; but, unto us which are saved, it is the /WMW of God;" ICor.i, 18: and, in addressing his Ephesian converts, he makes particular mention of... | |
| William Latta McCalla - 1825 - 324 pages
...cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. There " is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked."b " For the " preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness ; " but unto us who are saved, it is the power of God."c " But "we are not of them who draw back unto perdition ; but... | |
| Ralph Wardlaw - 1825 - 152 pages
...places. This wisdom, and the wisdom of God, are held forth as in perfect opposition and contrast : — " For the preaching of the cross is to them .that perish foolishness ; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and... | |
| Ralph Wardlaw - 1825 - 150 pages
...places* This wisdom, and the wisdom of God, are held forth as in perfect opposition and contrast : — " For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness ; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...whom is the arm of the LOBD revealed? Isa. lui. 1. For the preaching of the cross is to them liât perish foolishness ; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. For it is written, 1 will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1825 - 488 pages
...insist so much on certain peculiarities of doctrine!" — But whose reason shall be the judge ? — For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness : but, it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back alway , Rom. xi. 8 — 10. For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness ; but untó us which are saved it is the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...let him become a fool, that he may be wise. » For th« preaching of the cross is to them that peiish foolishness ; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding... | |
| Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 554 pages
...? Let the world disesteem it as they will, know ye, that it is the power of God unto salvation. The preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness; but unto them that are saved, it is the power of God, says the Apostle, 1 Cor. i. 18. And if you would have... | |
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