| John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 Seiten
...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:...unto us, which are saved, it is the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the" vain "wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the" false... | |
| Arthur Tozer Russell - 1830 - 216 Seiten
...foolishness of God is wiser than men ; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. So St. Paul saith, " 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 will bring to nothing the understanding... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 614 Seiten
...were indeed regenerated, but they were so in profession and repute, and therefore were so in name. 1 Cor. i. 18. " The preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness ; but unto us [ic us Christians] which are SAVED, [TOIS rfw£w*svois] it is the power of God." So those that from... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 588 Seiten
...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... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 558 Seiten
...? 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... | |
| Job Scott - 1831 - 600 Seiten
...suffice for probation of this point; as Acts xiii. 41, " Behold ye despisers, and wonder and perish." I Cor. i. 18, "The preaching of the cross, is to them...unto us which are saved, it is the power of God." Alas! "the preaching of the cross" still remains to be treated as foolishness by too many; but let... | |
| Job Scott - 1831 - 606 Seiten
...of this point ; as Acts xiii. 41," Behold ye despisers, and wonder and perish." 1 Cor. i. 1 8, " The preaching of the cross, is to them that perish, foolishness,...unto us which are saved, it is the power of God." Alas! "the preaching of the cross" still remains to be treated as foolishness by too many ; but let... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 518 Seiten
...1688. POSTScRIPT. — The antiquity of our Cross. THE apostle saith to the church of Christ, that ' the preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness; but unto us that are saved, it is the power of God.' 1 Cor. i. 18. And such as were, and are enemies to the cross... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 466 Seiten
...away :' and the apostle saith, 1 Cor. xviii. ' for the preaching of the cross, (to wit, of Christ,) is to them that perish, foolishness ; but unto us which -are saved, (to wit, the true apostles and christians,) it is the power of God.' Now they that do succeed the apostles,... | |
| John Locke - 1832 - 468 Seiten
...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 perish, foolishness...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... | |
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