Quotes About Message

I, Tertius, who wrote down this letter, greet you in the Lord.

so no one can say that you were baptized into my name.

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 the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

When I came to you, brothers, I did not come with eloquence or wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God.

My message and my preaching were not with persuasive words of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spiritís power,

Among the mature, however, we speak a message of wisdom—but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.

Even in the case of lifeless instruments, such as the flute or harp, how will anyone recognize the tune they are playing unless the notes are distinct?

So it is with you. Unless you speak intelligible words with your tongue, how will anyone know what you are saying? You will just be speaking into the air.

It is written in the Law: “By strange tongues and foreign lips I will speak to this people, but even then they will not listen to Me, says the Lord.”

Did the word of God originate with you? Or are you the only ones it has reached?

Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, and in which you stand firm.

Then He appeared to James, then to all the apostles.

Whether, then, it was I or they, this is what we preach, and this is what you believed.

This greeting is in my own hand—Paul.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God in Corinth, together with all the saints throughout Achaia:

But as surely as God is faithful, our message to you is not “Yes” and “No.”

For we are not like so many others, who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as men sent from God.

that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting menís trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation.

Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making His appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ: Be reconciled to God.

and all the brothers with me, To the churches of Galatia:

which is not even a gospel. Evidently some people are troubling you and trying to distort the gospel of Christ.

As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be under a curse!

For I certify to you, brothers, that the gospel I preached was not devised by man.