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1 Korinther 2:5

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5 auf daß euer Glaube bestehe nicht auf Menschenweisheit, sondern auf Gottes Kraft.

1 Korinther 2:5 Meaning and Commentary

1 Corinthians 2:5

That your faith should not stand
"Or be in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God". The Spirit of God directed him, and he under his influence chose, and by his assistance pursued this way of preaching, with this view, and for this reason, that faith in Christ, and in the doctrines of his Gospel, which comes by hearing, might not be attributed to the force of human eloquence and oratory; or stand upon so sandy a foundation, as that which might, if that was the case, be puffed away by a superior flow and force of words; but that it might be ascribed, as it ought to be, to almighty power, stand in it, be supported by it, and at last be finished and fulfilled with it.

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1 Korinther 2:5 In-Context

3 Und ich war bei euch mit Schwachheit und mit Furcht und mit großem Zittern;
4 und mein Wort und meine Predigt war nicht in vernünftigen Reden menschlicher Weisheit, sondern in Beweisung des Geistes und der Kraft,
5 auf daß euer Glaube bestehe nicht auf Menschenweisheit, sondern auf Gottes Kraft.
6 Wovon wir aber reden, das ist dennoch Weisheit bei den Vollkommenen; nicht eine Weisheit dieser Welt, auch nicht der Obersten dieser Welt, welche vergehen.
7 Sondern wir reden von der heimlichen, verborgenen Weisheit Gottes, welche Gott verordnet hat vor der Welt zu unsrer Herrlichkeit,
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