17 基督不是差遣我去为人施洗,而是去传扬福音,而且不用高言大智,免得基督十字架的能力被抹杀。

上帝的智慧

18 因为十字架之道在将要灭亡的人看来是愚昧的,但对我们这些得救的人来说却是上帝的大能, 19 正如圣经上说:“我要摧毁智者的智慧,废弃明哲的聪明。”

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17 For Christ did not send me to baptize,(A) but to preach the gospel—not with wisdom(B) and eloquence, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power.

Christ Crucified Is God’s Power and Wisdom

18 For the message of the cross is foolishness(C) to those who are perishing,(D) but to us who are being saved(E) it is the power of God.(F) 19 For it is written:

“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise;
    the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”[a](G)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 1:19 Isaiah 29:14