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1 Corinthians 2:1 · BSB
2:1 When I came to you, brothers, I did not come with eloquence or wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God.
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…to live for Jesus, and they're not ready to do that. They might like the idea of Jesus, but they don't love him more than they love their own life.First Corinthians 2, verse 1says, And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom. For I decided to know…
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…of his mind. Listen to what Paul says again in his first letter to the Corinthians about the first time he was there, talking about Acts 18. And1 Corinthians 2, verse 1, he says, When I came to you, brethren, I did not come with superiority of speech or wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God. I Determined…
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…you. I'm going to read a couple verses real quickly. I'm going to read out of here that this has been stirring all day today. >> [music] >> Out of1 Corinthians chapter 2 verse 1where uh Paul's writing there and he says, "And I, brethren, when I came to you, I came not with excellency of speech [music] or wisdom declaring…
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…exceptional speaking ability. We aren't all about being in with the world. As he says in his very first letter to them, he says back in1 Corinthians chapter 2 verse 1, we don't preach with lofty speech or with plausible words of wisdom according to how the world sees wisdom. we don't wage war with merely human…
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…we are to preach is Christ and Christ crucified. That's what Paul says in 1 Corinthians 2. He says it many places, but I'll just read this one from1 Corinthians 2:1-2. And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom, but I decided to know…
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…what it is not what the gospel impact is not based on. And there are four things we're going to see in these five verses in front of us today, in1 Corinthians, chapter 2, verses 1 through 5. We're going to see, first of all here, notice that gospel impact is not based on impressive speech It's not based on impressive speech. If you're…
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…life. And we've got to support one another. We've got to rely on one another. And somebody needs to rely on you just like you've relied on others.1 Corinthians 2, verses 1 through 5says this, When I came to you, this is the Apostle Paul talking, writing, When I came to you, brothers, I did not come with eloquence or superior…
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…way. But God's way is to trust him that he loves me and pour out my own life in response to him for other people. That's God's way. So Paul says in1 Corinthians chapter 2, verse 1, and I, brethren, I came to you, did not come with excellence of speech or of wisdom, declare unto you the testimony of God, the word of God. For I…
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…gram of the manifest power of god, outweighs tons t-o-n-n-e-s tons of powerless information yeah the apostle paul makes this statement as well in1 Corinthians 2 verses 1 to 5. Excuse me. Sorry, on the podcast. All right. So the Apostle Paul makes this statement in 1 Corinthians 2 verses 1 to 5. He says, And I, brethren,…
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…heart or the presence of God, then as a preacher, I've failed. And that's my desire, to bring you into God's presence. Paul, the apostle, said in1 Corinthians 2, verses 1 to 5, he said, And I, brethren, when I came to you, did not come with excellence of speech or of wisdom declaring to you the testimony of God. For I…
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…is why, and I can't say this emphatically. If this is why Paul focused on nothing but the cross of Jesus Christ, he writes about that. And secondFirst Corinthians chapter 2 verse 1and on, because if a person comes to these under the cross that person's and then self and all its preferences and it's Cravings has crucified and…
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…on ourselves and what we have or what we want to attain, instead of what God who God is and what he can give to us. This is why Paul says back inFirst Corinthians 2 verse 1. It says when I came to you Brothers, I did not. Come proclaiming The Testament, testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom. Paul was not trying…
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…we read First, Corinthians, 2 1 through 5. When I finish reading, I will say this is the word of the Lord. Ask that you respond. Thanks, be to God.First Corinthians, 2 verse 1. And I when I came to you brothers, did not come proclaiming to you. The testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom for. I decided to know.…
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…of the epistles, I'm going to read this from 1 Corinthians chapter 2, 1 to 5. Let's read that. 1 Corinthians chapter 2, 1 to 5. Let's read that.1 Corinthians chapter 2, verse 1 to 5. This is Paul who is speaking. The guy we read all the time and we wonder how can he write like this? Sentences that never end. And he said this,…
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…the power of the gospel. And that's what you need to focus in on. And this is where we're going to pick back up. And so let's, let's start reading1 Corinthians 2 verse 1. And he says, and I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom. So, so Paul's…
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…of us have just the right things to say. But I like what Paul wrote about this when he referred to himself, presenting the gospel. And this is inFirst Corinthians chapter 2, verses 1and 2 says, and I Brethren when I came to you, did not come with Excellence of speech or of wisdom, declaring to you, the testimony of God. What he…
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…into chapter three, where he talks about the three kinds of people in the world. Okay? Having said that, let's read God's word together. This is1 Corinthians chapter 2, verse 1. Paul says, And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom. For I decided to…
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…of God with lofty speech or wisdom. For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified. Now, at a first reading of1 Corinthians 2, verses 1and 2, you'd think, Paul, you didn't teach them anything else? Doesn't the resurrection have great bearing on their faith? Absolutely, it does. I…
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…not. I don't like reading that much, but I'm not anti-intellectual. But it's the submitting of our intellect, not the idolizing of our intellect.1 Corinthians 2 verses 1and 2 summarizes that, have we got that on the screen? When I came to you, brothers, Paul says there, I didn't come proclaiming to the testimony of…
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…have your Bible with you, I'd encourage you to open it to 1 Corinthians chapter 2. I'd like to direct your attention to the first five verses of1 Corinthians chapter 2, verse 1. Apostle Paul wrote, And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom. For I…
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