And I, brethren, when I came to you, did not come with excellence of speech or of wisdom declaring to you the testimonya of God. 2For I determined not to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified. Life Lessons 3I was
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Here Paul is saying that the only way for us to defectively present the gospel is to rely solely on the Holy Spirit to get the message across to the listener. Yes, We should organize our thoughts and think about what we're going to say, but as we do that we should rely on prayer and ask God to give us the words that would bring him the glory. Reason most people don't share the gospel as much as they should is human pride. We fear rejection, we fear we won't say the right things or we might look. That is site tricking us into not sharing the world. Call in these verses says that he doesn't come to deal with great words and great wisdom, he comes to those in this case, the Corinthian's, with weaknesses in his weaknesses. Our job is not to worry about what we say, but to get across to the listeners as much as possible the information about Price being crucified for us, resurrected by the father and the Holy Spirit, and becoming our Messiah, the only way to the father.

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