Mace(i)
2 for I did not think I was to have any other knowledge among you, than that of Christ, a crucified saviour.
3 I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in great agony:
4 my discourse, and my preaching did not consist in the persuasive reasonings of human wisdom, but in demonstrating the spiritual meaning of the scriptures:
5 that your faith might not be owing to human wisdom, but to the divine influence.
6 However, what we preach is wisdom, to those who are thoroughly instructed: yet not the wisdom of this age, nor of the rulers of this age, who will soon come to nothing.
7 but we explain that mysterious plan of divine wisdom, which God had contriv'd before the ages, for our glory: