Sentences with phrase «preaching of the cross»
With Paul's words ringing in their ears, early Christian proclaimers fanned out across the Roman Empire to engage in what Ephrem the Syrian called «the sweet preaching of the cross.»
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It is a remarkable fact that, if we have understood him aright, Bultmann never mentions the central aspect of the New Testament preaching of the cross.
«The fool hath said in his heart there is no God»... «the preaching of the cross is foolishness to them that are perishing»
1Cr 1:18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
You have fulfilled 1 Corinthians 1:18 «For the preaching of the cross is to them thatperish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.»
1 Corinthians 1:18 — For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness!
The preaching of the cross as the event of redemption challenges all who hear it to appropriate this significance for themselves, to be willing to be crucified with Christ.
The response of faith to the preaching of the cross of Christ, he claimed, could liberate us from anxiety and inauthentic living, which is characterized by bondage to the past, fear of the future and a search for this - worldly securities, to experience the joy of authentic living which is based on the reality of love which frees men and women from the burden of the past.
Yes, we do... and just as Paul said 2,000 years ago:... the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
Every pericope of the gospels is thus a preaching of the cross.
The Gospels themselves are meant to be read as a preaching of the cross.
The same kerygma is also discernible in Luther's preaching of the cross, which is based exclusively on the cry from the cross as given by St. Matthew.
As for the rest, to you apply the verse of Scripture from the Word of God where it says «For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but to us which are saved it is the power of God unto salvation..»
The preaching of the cross as the event of redemption forces all who hear it to ask themselves whether they will appropriate this significance for themselves, whether they are willing to be crucified with Christ.»
I Corinthians 1:18 says: For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness but unto us which are saved it is the «power of God.»
For instance, Tom never quoted the lines where Zane says that the preaching of the cross is essential in witnessing today.
Sermon Outlines (return to Site Map for PowerPoint) Paul wrote, For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us