That your faith should not stand (ινα η πιστις υμων μη η). Purpose of God, but μη η is "not be" merely. The only secure place for …

That your faith. That is, that your belief in the divine origin of the Christian religion.

Should not stand. Greek, "shoul…

Paul intends that the Corinthians’ faith might not be a superficial, misdirected belief coming from human wisdom, but a real Christian faith genera…

That your faith should not be in the wisdom of men. To be is used here as meaning to consist. His meaning, then, is that…

That your faith should not stand
"Or be in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God". The Spirit of God directed h…

Christ, in his person, and offices, and sufferings, is the sum and substance of the gospel, and ought to be the great subject of a gospel minister'…

After indicating the proper way to present Christian doctrine, the Apostle now shows that he followed it. In this regard, he does three things. Fir…