| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 pages
...wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe. For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after...wisdom. But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews, a stumblingblock ; and unto the Greeks, foolishness : but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks,... | |
| William Orme - 1828 - 292 pages
...the idea of converting men by their miracles, and to shew to what they ascribed it, they say— " For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: but we preach Christ crucified, but unto the Jews a stumbling block, aud unto the Greeks foolishness ; but unto them which are called,... | |
| Alexander Gunn - 1829 - 552 pages
...Middle Church, in Nassau-street, to a large and attentive auditory, from 1 Cor. 1. 22, 23, 24— For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after...: 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,... | |
| 1829 - 598 pages
...both the Unitarian and the Judaizing Millenarian, the words of St. Paul convey a sufficient reply : " The Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; but we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness, but, unto them who are called, Christ... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe. For the Jews require a sign, and 22 the Greeks seek after wisdom : but we preach Christ crucified, unto the 23 Jews a stumbling-block, and uuto the Greeks foolishness; but unto them 24 which are called, both... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1830 - 374 pages
...the outcasts in the land of Egypt, and shall worship Jehovah in the holy mount at Jerusalem." " For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after...: 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,... | |
| 1832 - 448 pages
...Christianity gives this point. What nothing on earth could give, the Gospel nf the death of Christ gives. 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,... | |
| 1830 - 580 pages
...both the Unitarian and the Judaizing Millenarian, the words of St. Paul convey a sufficient reply : " The Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; but we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness, but, unto them who are called, Christ... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 602 pages
...preaching, as both their profession and practice do shew. The Jews, saith St. Paul to the Corinthians, require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; but we preach Christ, that was crucified. And, / determined, saith heiCor.i. 23. again of himself, not to know any thing... | |
| Alexander Viets Griswold - 1830 - 492 pages
...have his blessing. He can make 186 what men deem " foolish things," subservient to the noblest ends. "The Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom," but God does, what to them seems foolishness ; he sends his messengers, his ministers, to tell you what... | |
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