 Greeks seek after wisdom ; but we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness, but to them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.  Missionary Register - Σελίδα 1901830Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1830 - 334 σελίδες
...Salvation by Christ. As long as I spoke of God and His Attributes, the Mahomedans, who came to h.'ar the Examination, shewed a good deal of attention ;...went away. We preach Christ crucified; to the Jews a stumbling-blank, and to the Greeks foolishness. After the Examination, returned to Pulicat, and examined... | |
 | Hannah Adams - 1805 - 514 σελίδες
...prophets witness, that through his name whosoever helieveth in him shall receive remission of sins — We preach Christ crucified, to the jews a stumbling-block, and to the greeks foolishness; bat to them that believe, the wisdom of God, and the power of God — I determined not to 'know any... | |
 | Nathan Elliot - 1808 - 318 σελίδες
...theme. Derided by the world it is, nevertheless, effectual to the salvation of them who believe. ' We preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness ; but to them who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.'... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1810 - 272 σελίδες
...prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins— We preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumblingblock, and to the Greeks foolishness ; but to them that believe, the wisdom of God, and the power of God— I determined not to know any... | |
 | John Wesley - 1810 - 476 σελίδες
...them. Sunday 2, most of the gentry in the town being at the Court-house in the evening, my text was, We preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness. I know not that ever I spake more plainly, though I supposed many would be offended : but I was mistaken... | |
 | John Wesley - 1810 - 452 σελίδες
...but affect both the stomach and bowels of tender persons. Wednesday 19, I preached in the evening on Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling-block and to the Greeks foolishness : while I wag speaking, a gentleman in the gallery, cried out with a loud voice, and swore to it, "... | |
 | Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - 584 σελίδες
...this, would have charmed them ; the character of Jesus of Nazareth shocked them to the last degree. We preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness; but to them that are called, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. Thus differently, to persons... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 σελίδες
...with satisfaction, provided we do not come home to them. I speak, therefore, to such CARELESS PERSONS. We preach Christ crucified: to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness : and we shew you to-day, a monument of the power of Jesus Christ, in the man who has lately departed... | |
 | William Dell - 1816 - 608 σελίδες
...a great and famous city of Greece, full of philosophers and orators, taught nothing among them, but Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness; but to them that believe, both of Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God,... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1817 - 474 σελίδες
...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 fool" ishness; but unto them which are called, " both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power ** of God,... | |
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