| John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...teach all nations' — . Rom. x. 15. ' how shall they preach, except they be sent ?' 1 Cor. ii. 1. 'I came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.' v. 4. ' my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration... | |
| Rowland Hill - 1825 - 316 pages
...speech, and of wisdom, declaring to you the testimony of God ; for I was determined to know nothing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified ; and my speech, and my preaching, was not with the enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit, and of power :" and what a... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...ashamed, when he shall come in his owri glory, and in Ais Father's, and of the holy angels, Luke ix. Ï6. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified, 1 Cor. ii. 2. Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me bis... | |
| 950 pages
...and their periods unpolished ; with the utmost justice they might adopt the words of the apostle, " and I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God." Yet these men, in the decline of life, with their... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 854 pages
...and therefort have I spoken ; we also believe, and therefore spcak. (2 Cor. iv. 13.) And I, brethren, came not with excellency of speech, or of wisdom,...preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of tit Spirit, and of power : That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of... | |
| Robert Wilson (A.M.) - 1826 - 236 pages
...the gospel of Jesus Christ, he did not avail himself of his knowledge of heathen philosophy. — " And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with...know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified," chap. ii. 1, 2. 3rd, Rom. ix. 11, 16, 18. Eph. i. 4, 5. See above. 4th, 2 Tim. i. 9. "Who... | |
| 1826 - 548 pages
...portions of the Scriptures. A Sermon was delivered by Dr Nichols, of Portland, from 1 Cor. ii. 1, 2; 'And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with...know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ and him crucified.' We did not hear this sermon, which is universally said to have been an admirable one, and... | |
| 1858 - 726 pages
...?•' How cheering is it to hear the great and blessed Apostle saying with such iweet simplicity, " And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with...know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified. Pud I was with yon in tceahifti, and infrar and in much trembling. [Bless the Lord, He has... | |
| 1826 - 548 pages
...Scriptures. A Sermon was delivered by Dr Nichols, of Portland, from 1 Cor. ii. 1, 2; 'And I, brethren, when 1 came to you, came not with excellency of speech, or...know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ and him crucified.' We did not hear this sermon, which is universally said to have been an admirable one, and... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1826 - 412 pages
...practical. The apostle Paul tells the Corinthians, that it was his general practiceto preach sentimentally. "And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with...declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined to know nothing among you, save Jesus Christ and him crucified." And he says, it was by this mode of... | |
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