 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 570 pages
...the wise, and to the unwise." And he says to the Corinthians, " Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel ; not with wisdom of words, lest...the cross of Christ should be made of none effect." "And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech, or of wisdom, declaring unto... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - 1843 - 562 pages
...Stephanas : besides, I hnow not whether I baptized any other. 1 7. For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel : not with wisdom of words, lest...the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. The commission which was given to St. Paul, is related, Acts xxvi. 17. " Now I send thee to the Gentiles,... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1843 - 142 pages
...good sermon? What is the apostle's judgment in the case 1 A. For Christ sent me not to baptise, but to preach the gospel ; not with wisdom of words, lest...the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 1 Cor. 1. 17. And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling : and my speech, and... | |
 | Pharcellus Church - 1843 - 260 pages
...countries overrun by the arms of that martial people. And Paul expressly states, that Christ sent him to preach the gospel, not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be of none effect. He aspired to 21 speak plain truth in plain language, that the faith of the converts... | |
 | Ansel Doane Eddy - 1843 - 180 pages
...I baptized none of you ; for Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not with the wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. We say, there was profound wisdom in leaving the question of ecclesiastical order and forms so uncertain,... | |
 | Robert E. Picirilli - 1987 - 454 pages
...saves. (1) Paul's commission to preach the cross (w. 17, 18) 17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the 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; but unto us which are saved it... | |
 | Johanna Manley - 1990 - 1144 pages
...Besides, I do not know whether I baptized any other. 17 For Christ did not send me to baptize, but arth. He who comes from heaven is above all. 32 "And what no effect. 18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who... | |
 | Pierre Bayle, Craig Brush - 1991 - 496 pages
...folly to the Christians. Read carefully these words of St. Paul: "For Christ sent me not to baptize but to preach 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; but unto us which are saved it is... | |
 | Alfred Marshall - 1992 - 834 pages
...Stephanas: besides. I know not whether 1 baptized any other. 17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but What question ye with them? 17 And one of 18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it... | |
 | George Ricker Berry - 1993 - 834 pages
...лоп?аа»*у thit'i ьй baptized in mine own hold of Stephanas ; other. 17 For Christ fospcl: not with wisom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 18 Fop the preaching did not "make 'foolish 'God the wisdom of this world? oí »n »><> » ,• -... | |
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For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel : not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 
