...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent," — hath commissioned them " to preach the Gospel, not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect." (1 Cor. i. 17.) That the Head Master of Rugby School hath not spoken to us " with excellency of speech,"...

...gloried in publishing this doctrine to the world. "Christ sent me to preach the gospel, not with "the wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be "made of none effect." "To me, who am less than the "least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach "among...

...with a design to win men to the gospel, may have an opposite effect. The Apostle preached the gospel, not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. " The world by wisdom know not God." The gospel is a dispensation, which to the carnal mind, to man...

...of evangelical truth, stated under an evident desire to present it in its own perfect simplicity, " not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect." As it is, at all events, whenever they have to speak of Mr. Wesley's opinions, they seldom say much...

...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 1 came to you, came not with excellency of speech, or of wisdom, declaring unto you...

...is our inquiry. The words are full: 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. Again, 1 came not to you with excellency of speech, or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony...

...mean, plain, illiterate men. TEXT. 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. 18 For the preaching of the cross is, to them that perish, foolishness : but unto us, which are saved,...

...mean, plain, illiterate men. TEXT. 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. 1 8 For the preaching of the cross is, to them that perish, foolishuess : but unto ns, which are saved,...

...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 madeof none effect. And I, brethren, when 1 came to you. came not with excellency of speech, or of...

...different cast to that of the Caledonian divine. He declare?, that Christ sent him to preach the Gospel, " not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect." He says, " It is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothing the understanding...