 | 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...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,... | |
 | A. M - 1797 - 358 pages
...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...Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and to the Greeks foolishness; butuntothem which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...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...: But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness." Nothing could more stumble and offend the former,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...preaching of the Gospel, which the world calls Foolishness, to save them that believe. I. 22, 23, 24 For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after...: 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,... | |
 | John Dick - Bible - 1811 - 302 pages
...Christ."f The power of their doctrine is produced by the apostles themselves as a proof of its divinity. " 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. * Mark iii.... | |
 | Samuel Davies, Samuel Finley - Presbyterian Church - 1811 - 550 pages
...Page SERMON 24. 455 THE PREAcHING OF cHRIST cRUcIFIED THE MEAN OF SALVATION. 1 cOR. I. 22, 23, 24. For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom : but ice preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolishness ; but... | |
 | William Brown (M.D.) - Bible - 1816 - 542 pages
...and more forcible light, some of the declarations of that illustrious man; " The Jews," says he, " require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom,...CHRIST CRUCIFIED, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and to the Greeks foolishness." — " When I came to you, I came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom.... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - Sermons - 1817 - 474 pages
...evidently in the same strain of triumph and exultation that he speaks of this doctrine in the text. " The Jews require a sign, and the Greeks " seek after wisdom ; but we" (regardless of both) " preach Christ crucified, to the Jews '' a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - Sermons, English - 1818 - 594 pages
...them. SERMON II. THE CROSS OF CHRIST THE DISPLAY OF THE DIVINE GLORY. 1 CORINTHIANS, I. 22 — £4. 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,... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1818 - 456 pages
...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,... | |
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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... 
