...that believe ;" that is, not the manner, but the matter ; it was the preaching of " Christ crucified," which was "to the Jews a stumblingblock, and to the Greeks foolishness." It is not doctrine we are now called upon to discuss, for whatever moral and religious doctrine may be...

...exclaim with his heart full of tenderness and gratitude, " He loved me and i?we himself for me." That which was to the Jews a stumblingblock, and to the Greeks foolishness, is to him the wisdom of God та! the power of God. We remark — 1. That confession is natural. "...

...other ; he was crucified with him ; and his entire system of thought hung on this one fact. The death which was to the Jews a stumbling-block and to the Greeks foolishness, was to him the sum and substance of salvation." Unpleasant as it is to us to refer to a man of Dr....

...doctrine of the Creed — is a stumbling-block raised by Christ Himself; and we cannot remove that which was to "the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness." Let us be faithful to the doctrine, and that we cannot be if we do anything to disparage it, and let...

...its own ethic, it has been by its metaphysic — that set of doctrines respecting things supernatural which was to the Jews a stumbling-block and to the Greeks foolishness. Now, as Carlyle had wholly given up the metaphysic of Christianity, he can not be classed among the...

...chapels dedicated to Christian worship appear on every side, surmounted with the sign of that cross, which was " to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness." This cross itself has become the national emblem, and gilds the future of these descendants of Paul's...

....•h.iiii-U dedicated to Christian worship appear on every side, surmounted with the sign of that cross, which was •- to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness." This cross itself has become the national emblem, and gilds the future ol these descendants of Paul's...

...speculation about which we are speaking, for we learn from experiments frequently repeated, that this gospel, which was " to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness," is to them that believe " the power of God and the wisdom of God." " The gospel is a restorative dispensation...

...any fundamental contradiction between all that they find so pleasant, so natural, so reasonable, and that doctrine which was to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness." Well, to say the least, it is singular that an article entitled " Moody and Sankey and Revivalism,"...

...Christ but Jesus here. To acknowledge the Man Jesus Who was crucified to be Lord and God, — that which was " to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness,"* — was assuredly when the profession was publicly and courageously made, the work of the Holy Ghost....