1 Corinthians 1:17

For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of no effect.

Surrounding context

1:16 Yes, I also baptized the household of Stephanas. Besides, I do not know whether I baptized any other.

1:17 For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of no effect.

1:18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

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