 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...sin remaineth, John ix. 39 — 41. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, Rom. i. 22. For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish...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... | |
 | 1843 - 1028 pages
...; and PREACHED the BAPTISM of repentance, for the remission of sins/ compared with 1 Cor. i. 1 8, ' For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish...but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.' The apostle Paul also speaks of ' the DOCTRINE of lAPTisM,' &c., Heb. vi. 2. From which we conclude... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...parables; that seeing 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...parables ; that seeing 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...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... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1825 - 152 pages
...of the cross is to them .that perish foolishness ; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. — Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1825 - 150 pages
...of the cross is to them that perish foolishness ; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. — Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1825 - 488 pages
...his own wisdom, shall not find what the fool shall discover under the teaching' of divine wisdom : For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent — and God hath chosen the foolish things of the In confound the wise. GOD, in his Providence, seems... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...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...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where it the wise ? where « the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 360 pages
...that the Gospel of 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... | |
 | Jonathan Law Pomeroy - 1826 - 332 pages
...himself by Jesus Christ. We will leave this article to attend to another, which respects the Son of God. For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish...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... | |
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Where is the wise? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? 21 For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to... 
