 | Alexander Shanks - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 442 pages
...is to them who perish foolishness, but unto us who "aie saved, it is the power of God." And again, "We "preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, "and unto the Greeks foolishness; but, unto them who are "called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God "and the wisdom of God." By these open... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...believe. 1 Thess. ii. 13. Faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Rom. x. 17. The preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness...but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. 1 Cor. i. 18. Our Gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost,... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1886 - 786 pages
...thoughts and intents of the hearts of this people ! "Pastor Ninomiya came next with the text, ' The preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness...but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.' He gave the history of the cross in Japan in the old times, and the dread and hate of it, and then... | |
 | Jacques Bénigne Bossuet - World history - 1821 - 418 pages
...of words and hii-iM^ man reasoning, lest the cross of Chnst should be made of none effect. For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness...unto us. which are saved, it is the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the i"™i' wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the under-... | |
 | 1821 - 948 pages
...pretended wise — " and hast revealed them unto babes" — to the simple and upright in heart. " The preaching of the Cross is to them that perish foolishness;...unto us which are saved, it is the power of God." M. Cellerier, in the sequel of tbis discourse, complains in strong and energetic language of those... | |
 | Jacques Bénigne Bossuet - World history - 1821 - 422 pages
...man reasoning, lest the cross of Ch.-ist should be made of none effect. For the preaching of ' th? cross is to them that perish, foolishness : but unto us, which are saved, it is the pJwr of God. For it is written, I will destroy the ^Jb wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing... | |
 | Arminianism - 1846 - 664 pages
...both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God." And in another place : " The preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness...unto us which are saved, it is the power of God." If, therefore, we would seek an answer to the inquiry, Why does the Scripture place the doctrine of... | |
 | Arminianism - 1822 - 872 pages
...preaching of tl e cross," — of salvation through the blood of the cross, — of CHRIST crucified, — " is, to them that perish, foolishness ; but unto us which are saved, it is the power of GOD." If you can discern nothing but foolishness in this doctrine, it is only one more awrul proof of your... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1822 - 494 pages
...cross," — of salvation through the blood of the cross, — of Christ crucified, — " is, to diem that perish, foolishness ; but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God." If you can discern nothing but foolishness in this doctrine, it is only one more awful proof of your... | |
 | 1822 - 746 pages
...of all his discourses. ' The Jews required a sign, and the Greeks sought after wisdom ! he preached Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, and unto the Greeks foolishness ; but unto them who were called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ, the power of God, and the wisdom of God.' He saw a glory... | |
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For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. 
