| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1806 - 460 pages
...of the cross in the eyes of prejudice, and philosophy, " and science, falsely so called." " For the preaching of 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 wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...gospel : not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 18 ^f For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness,...but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding... | |
| Robert Coutts - Sermons - 1808 - 460 pages
...must be lifted up, that whosoever believeth " in him should not perish, but have eternal life."-{" The preaching of the cross is to them that perish, " foolishness...but unto us, which are saved, it is " the power of God."J — Of these meanings, it is probably the last, that is intended in the text. Yet either of... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 532 pages
...were indeed regenerated, but they were so in profession and repute, and therefore were so in name. 1 Cor. i. 18. " The preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness ; but unto us [ie us C'hristians] which are saved [tow ow^opuoi;] it is the power of God." So those that from time... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...the Cross of Christ. I. 18 For the preaching of the cioss is to them that perish fool' i•hness ; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. for this homely preaching of the Cross of Christ, is to vain minds of carnal men, which goon securejyto... | |
| George Buist - Sermons, American - 1809 - 422 pages
...and a lamp to our path. 118 SERMON VI. PART II. On the atonement. 1 COR. CHAP. 1, VEE. 18. ""For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness ; but unto us which are saved, it is the power ofGod." IN a former discourse, we proposed, from these words of the Apostle, I. To explain the nature... | |
| Jacques Bénigne Bossuet - World history - 1810 - 588 pages
...wisdom of words, and human reasoning, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness : but unto us, which are saved, it is the power *Is. ii. 17, 18. flbid. 3> *• John iv. 22^ df God *. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 492 pages
...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, .^ . .. r /-, j it is the power of God. 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 pages
...knee both in heaven and on earth shall bow before him. We may then conclude with St. Paul, " That the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto them who are saved, it is the power of God, and the wisdom of God," 1 Cor. i. 18—2*. II. Particular... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - Death - 1810 - 614 pages
...knee both in heaven and on earth shall bow before him. We may then conclude with St. Paul, " That the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto them who are saved, it is the power of God, and the wisdom of God," 1 Cor. i. 18—24. II. Particular... | |
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