| John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...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... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day, Ixv. 5. 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 it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...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... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 pages
...of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 18 For the preaching of the cross aith, I thirst. 29 Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar : and they filled a spong 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 360 pages
...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 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... | |
| Jonathan Law Pomeroy - 1826 - 332 pages
...leave this article to attend to another, which respects the Son of God. For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God. We are led by this passage to inquire what we think of the doctrine of the cross; or of the atonement... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1826 - 706 pages
...very important, but very different and opposite effects. The preaching of the cross is to them I fiat perish foolishness, but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God. Those who are lost, reject it as folly. Those who are saved, receive It as the power of God. A rejection... | |
| 1827 - 524 pages
...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" 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... | |
| William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 pages
...self-examination, and religious education. (•) (a) 1 Cor. 1. 18, 21, 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... | |
| |