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 : but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom... The Appeal: A Magazine for the People - Pagina 101848Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1849 - 748 pagina’s
...ritualism, the Greeks, on the other hand, wished to " For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks fccck after wisdom : but we preach Christ crucified, unto...unto the Greeks foolishness; but unto them which are culled, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God." 1 Cor. I. 22—24. CHRISTIANITY... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 638 pagina’s
...foolishness; but unto us which are saved, it is the POWER of God. But we preach Christ crucified, to 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. From these passages, and many others, it is obvious, that... | |
| 1813 - 580 pagina’s
...them that believe. Ver. 22. For the JCMTS require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom : Ver. 23. But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, and unto the Greeks foolishness ; Ver. 24. But unto them which are called, both JevVs and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1814 - 184 pagina’s
...•wisdom of GOD the world by wisdom knew not GOD, it pleased GOD by the foolishness of preach.. ing to save them that believe. For the Jews require a...: 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,... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1847 - 510 pagina’s
...The only passage to which we can suppose the poet to have made allusion is 1 Cor. i. 22, 23, — " For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after...; but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolish111 l(~I " ness." Now, we humbly conceive that, if Dr.... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1879 - 622 pagina’s
...and mother, His brethren and His sisters, a wonder and a mystery, unto the Jews a stumbling-hlock, 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. (To be continued.) IS LIFE WORTH THE COST? THE question which... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pagina’s
...both unscriptural, and unprofitable. Nor can I forbear joining in with the apostle, and saying : " C3 the power of God, and the wisdom of God : because the foolishness of God is wiser than men : and the... | |
| 1815 - 882 pagina’s
...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... | |
| William Brown (M.D.) - 1816 - 542 pagina’s
...and more forcible light, some of the declarations of that illustrious man; " The Jews," says he, " require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom, but we preach CHRIST CRUCIFIED, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and to the Greeks foolishness." — " When I came to you, I came not with excellency... | |
| 1816 - 654 pagina’s
...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... | |
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