1 Corinthians 1:17
For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not with words of wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power.
For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.
For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Good News—not in wisdom of words, so that the cross of Christ wouldn’t be made void.
For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not in wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made void.
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Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- not to
- John 4:2; Acts 10:48; Acts 26:17, 18
- not
- 1 Corinthians 2:1, 4, 13; 2 Corinthians 4:2; 2 Corinthians 10:3, 4, 10; 2 Peter 1:16
- words
- or, speech.
- 1 Corinthians 2:5