 | Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 434 pages
...world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe. 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,... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - Sermons, English - 1783 - 468 pages
...fign, and the Greeks fought " after wifdom." That is, becaufe they had SERMON X, i COR. i. 22, 23, 24. THE JEWS REQUIRE A SIGN, AND THE GREEKS SEEK AFTER...THEM WHICH ARE CALLED, BOTH JEWS AND GREEKS, CHRIST THE POWER OF GOD, AND THE WISDOM OF GOD. ON E of the principal caufes of the difguft which many perfons... | |
 | A. M - 1797 - 358 pages
...by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God, by the foolishness of preaching, to save them that believe. For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after...: but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and to the Greeks foolishness; butuntothem which are called, both Jews and Greeks,... | |
 | James Barr Walker - Apologetics - 1799 - 206 pages
...only adequate means, to accomplish the necessary end. Said an apostle in speaking upon this subject, " 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 foolishness ; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks,... | |
 | James Barr Walker - 1799 - 200 pages
...only adequate means, to accomplish the necessary end. Said an apostle in speaking upon this subject, " 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 foolishness ; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks,... | |
 | Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 pages
...fear thee, SERMON XLIII. 1 COR. i. 23. f/Te preach Christ crucified, to 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; because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the... | |
 | 1842
...glories in giving it explicit prominence even in the midst of those who could not receive the truth. " We preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, and unto the Greeks foolishness." Neither have we so learned the requirements of our church, which expects that out of the mouths of... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe. 22 For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; 23 But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolishness... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...stupid and absurd. Concerning its first grand article, this is observed immediately after our text, " For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after...Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness. ' ' Toothing could more stumble and offend the former, than telling them... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe. 22 For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; 23 But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolishness... | |
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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... 
