 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 pages
...called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. 1 Cor. i. 23,24. For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness;...but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1828 - 588 pages
...gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ ihould be made of none, effect. 18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness;...but unto us which are saved it is the: power of God. 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding... | |
 | 1828 - 828 pages
...gospel ; 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 peris.h, foolishness...but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God. ' p 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding... | |
 | John Ryland - 1828 - 534 pages
...disposition which he produces in all his people. XCVI. THE PREACHING OF THE CROSS. 1 COR. i. 18. For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness...but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God. THE language of the Apostle here implies the same with his more direct assertion, (ii. 2.) that Jesus... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 pages
...in the eyes of prejudice, and philosophy, " and science, falsely so called." "For the preacbiug of the cross is to them that perish, 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... | |
 | Samuel Charles Wilks - 1829 - 370 pages
...Paul alludes to the same evil disposition of mind, when, in writing to the Corinthians, he says, " The preaching of the cross is to them that perish 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 I will bring to nothing the understanding... | |
 | 1829 - 414 pages
...equivalent to the preaching of the cross, " Lest the cross of Christ should be made of non-effect ; for the preaching of the cross, is to them that perish, foolishness...unto us which are saved, it is the power of God." Again, look to the 22nd verse, " For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom; but... | |
 | John Tripp - 1829 - 122 pages
...unto the resurrection of life, and they thai have done evil unto the resurrection of damnation. The preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness; but unto us which am saved it is the power of God. We are unto God .. sweet savour of Christ, in them that. are saved,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 588 pages
...age to age ; — and that to men, though so plainly set before them, it should appear foolishness ! 1 Cor. i. 18. The preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness. II. This is a great confirmation of the truth of the gospel. The gospel stands in no need of external... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler - 1829 - 196 pages
...? To say that the end here spoken of, is not their last end is an assertion without proof. 2. " The preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness ; but unto us, who are saved, it is the power of God.' . '' V nd shall utterlii perish in their own corruption." "... | |
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For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. 
