Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

Not to

John 4:2
although it was not Jesus who did the baptizing but his disciples
Acts 10:48
So Peter ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus the Messiah. Then they asked him to stay there for several days.
Acts 26:17
I'll continue to rescue you from your people and from the gentiles to whom I'm sending you.

Not

1 Corinthians 2:1
When I came to you, brothers, I didn't come and tell you about God's secret with rhetorical language or wisdom.
2 Corinthians 4:2
Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not use trickery or pervert God's word. By clear statements of the truth we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience before God.
2 Corinthians 10:3
Of course, we are living in the world, but we do not wage war in a world-like way.
2 Peter 1:16
When we told you about the power and coming of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, we did not follow any clever myths. Rather, we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

Words

1 Corinthians 2:5
so that your faith would not be based on human wisdom but on God's power.

General references

John 4:2
although it was not Jesus who did the baptizing but his disciples

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