 | 1832 - 448 pages
...Christianity gives this point. What nothing on earth could give, the Gospel nf the death of Christ gives. 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,... | |
 | 1830 - 580 pages
...both the Unitarian and the Judaizing Millenarian, the words of St. Paul convey a sufficient reply : " The Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; but we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness, but, unto them who are called, Christ... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 602 pages
...preaching, as both their profession and practice do shew. The Jews, saith St. Paul to the Corinthians, require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; but we preach Christ, that was crucified. And, / determined, saith heiCor.i. 23. again of himself, not to know any thing... | |
 | 1830 - 612 pages
...sufferings ; but they probably relate to his doctrines generally. Paul writes to the Corinthians ; ' But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolishness ; ' diat is, we are not ashamed to preach die doctrines of one who suffered... | |
 | Alexander Viets Griswold - 1830 - 492 pages
...have his blessing. He can make 186 what men deem " foolish things," subservient to the noblest ends. "The Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom," but God does, what to them seems foolishness ; he sends his messengers, his ministers, to tell you what... | |
 | Larry Pahl - 2003 - 78 pages
...expression "Greece" several places in the New Testament to refer to the civilized world. For example: "For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: 23 But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;"... | |
 | Gary K. Kirschbaum - 2004 - 114 pages
...wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? For after that in the wisdom of God the...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... | |
 | Daniel Boyarin - 2004 - 404 pages
...wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? for after that in the wisdom of God the...the Greeks seek after wisdom: but we preach Christ crucif1ed, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolishness; but unto them which are... | |
 | E. J. Waggoner - 2003 - 548 pages
...Christ. The world is to wonder at Christians just as much as it did at Christ, and for the same reason. "The Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after...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... | |
 | Ben Abraham - 2004 - 226 pages
...the central theme of his preaching: Christ the ransom, the Son of God, the power and wisdom of God: "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... | |
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For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness ; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom... 
