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1 Cor 1:17
A
For Christ
5547
did not send
649
me to baptize
907
, but to preach
2097
the gospel
2097
,
B
not in
1
cleverness
4678
of speech
3056
, so
2443
that the cross
4716
of Christ
5547
would not be made
2758
void
2758
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AMPLIFIED
2015
1 Cor 1:17
For Christ did not send me [as an apostle] to baptize, but [commissioned and empowered me] to preach the good news [of salvation]--not with clever
and
eloquent speech [as an orator], so that the cross of Christ would not be
1
made ineffective [deprived of its saving power].
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1
Lit
wisdom
Amplified 2015 Translator's Notes:
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1
Paul may be referring to the danger that convincing people to become Christians by the use of clever rhetoric would result in false conversions (cf 2:5).
NASB Cross References:
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A
John 4:2
(although Jesus Himself was not baptizing, but His disciples were),
B
1 Cor 2:1
And when I came to you, brethren, I did not come with superiority of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God.
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649
apostellô
; from
575
and
4724; to send, send away:--
puts(1), send(17), send forth(3), sending(3), sends(1), sent(104), sent...away(1), set(1).
907
baptizô
; from
911; to dip, sink:--
Baptist(3), baptize(9), baptized(51), baptizes(1), baptizing(10), ceremonially washed(1), undergo(1).
2097
euaggelizô
; from
2095
and
32a; to announce good news:--
bring...good news(2), bring good news(1), brought...good news(1), good news(5), good news preached(2), gospel(2), gospel preached(2), preach(4), preach the gospel(11), preach...a gospel(1), preach...the good news(1), preached(11), preached the gospel(4), preaching(8), preaching the good news(1), preaching the gospel(4), preaching...a gospel(1).
2443
hina
; a prim. conjunc. denoting purpose, definition or result;
in order that, that, so that:--
fear*(2), order(23), otherwise*(3), result(1), so(306), so*(12), why*(3).
2758
kenoô
; from
2756; to empty:--
emptied(1), made empty(1), made void(2), make...empty(1).
3056
logos
; from
3004; a word
(as embodying an idea),
a statement, a speech:--
account(7), account*(1), accounting(2), accounts(2), answer(1), appearance(1), complaint(1), exhortation*(1), have to do(1), instruction(1), length*(1), matter(4), matters(1), message(10), news(3), preaching(1), question(2), reason(2), reasonable(1), remark(1), report(1), said(1), say(1), saying(4), sayings(1), speaker(1), speech(10), statement(18), story(1), talk(1), teaching(2), thing(2), things(1), utterance(2), what he says(1), what*(1), word(179), words(61).
4678
sophia
; from
4680; skill, wisdom:--
cleverness(1), learning(1), wisdom(49).
4716
stauros
; from the same as
2476; an upright stake,
hence
a cross
(the Rom. instrument of crucifixion):--cross(27).
5547
Christos
; from
5548; the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ:--
Christ(516), Christ's(11), Messiah(4).
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