“What Paul calls the testimony here is God the Word incarnate, hidden from all ages with God. Heretics played fast and loose with these things. They preached their wicked doctrine with great eloquence, following the wisdom of the world. They emptied Christ's cross of its power. They were embarrassed to be ridiculed by…”
Ambrosiaster, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON PAUL'S EPISTLES
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1And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.
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— 1 Corinthians 2:1 —
2For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
3And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.