 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 422 pages
...should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles." From the books he took his words and phrases. " And I brethren, when I came to you, came not with...the testimony of God; for I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ and him crucified. And my speech and my preaching was not with... | |
 | John Jones - 1812 - 1054 pages
...understanding of the prudent. And he, who had no small claims to wisdom and eloquence, is known to have said, " And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with...the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ and him crucified. And I was with you in weakness, and in fear,... | |
 | John Witherspoon - 1812 - 214 pages
...Heve.'' 1 Cor. i. 21. He also professes that his practice had always been conformed to this rule, " And I brethren, when I came to you, " came not with...wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony " of God." 1 Cor. ii. 1. "And my speech and " my preaching was not with enticing words of " man's wisdom, bat... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 514 pages
...the old Testament, and from the power of God accompanying and confirming it with miracles. TEXT. J AND I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with...of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. PARAPHRASE. I, brethren, when I came and preached the gospel to you, I did not endeavour to set it... | |
 | 1821 - 630 pages
...of the Apostles — " We use freat plainness of speech."-)- — ' ' And brethren, when J came unto you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom,...the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified. "J It is impossible to peruse such a declaration... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1813 - 286 pages
...to one subject, The erucifixion of Christ for the sins of men : " I came not unto you," says he, " with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring...the testimony of God : for I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ and him crucified." To explain and vindicate this determination... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 pages
...confirmed by his osvn declarations. "And I, brethren, when I came unto you, came not with excellency ot speech, or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined to know nothing among you save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.-" And in another place he says, "according... | |
 | James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 632 pages
...up the cordial satisfaction which Paul, under futurft discouragements, found in that reflection: — "And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with...the testimony of God : for I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified. And I was with you in weakness and in fear,... | |
 | 1817 - 436 pages
...character for humble prose ! The great apostle of the Gentiles certainly did not preach in this style. " And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom — 1 was with you in weakness, and in fètfr, and in much trembling ; and my speech and my preaching,... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 pages
...October 18. 1 Cor. ii. 1, 2. And I, brethren, when I came to yon, came not with excellency of sp- ech, or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you save Jesus Christ and him crucified. Dr. MANTON died 1677, aged 56. "God had furnished... | |
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