| Bible - 1829 - 414 pages
...the 22nd verse, " 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, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God." Again, in... | |
| John Everitt Good - Sermon on the mount - 1829 - 692 pages
...this passage : " 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."* Whether the descendants of Abraham saw any connection between the sacrifices of their ritual, and the... | |
| Samuel Hinds - Bible - 1829 - 412 pages
...sought to shake our Lord's constancy were texts of Scripture ; then, now, in every period, not only " unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolishness," but to those too, who being " called" neglect their calling, and by wisdom know not God y. It was probably... | |
| Presbyterians - 1830 - 448 pages
...Gentiles, and how he defended himself against them. We glory In repeating his words : " 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, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. For ye see... | |
| Arthur Tozer Russell - 1830 - 216 pages
...SERMON III. Preached on Good Friday, 1830, at Great Grans„ den. 1 COR. i. 23—25. 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, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. Because the... | |
| John Stedman - 1830 - 364 pages
...wisdom. So did they of old time. " We preach Christ crucified," (says the Apostle to the Corinthians) "unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolishness: But unto them which are called, Christ, the power of God and the wisdom of God." Others are proud of their own stores... | |
| Unitarianism - 1830 - 308 pages
...probably relate to his doctrines generally. Paul writes to the Corinthians ; ' But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolishness ;' that is, we are not ashamed to preach the doctrines of one who suffered an ignominious death, though... | |
| London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) - Quakers - 1831 - 30 pages
...became increasingly clear and comprehensive, and he could say with the apostle, " 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, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God." He was diligent... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1833 - 326 pages
...the doctrine of salvation by a crucified Redeemer, that which the same apostle elsewhere says, was " unto 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." It was this... | |
| 1832 - 618 pages
...upon that passage, " 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 ;'' will be long remembered by all who heard him. About ten in the evening he reached his habitation,... | |
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