preaching. word, or message. Greek. logos, as in 1 Corinthians 1:17.
them that perish. those that are perishing. Greek. apollumi. Compare 2 Corinthians 2:15. 2Co 4:3. 2 Thessalonians 2:10. See John 17:12.
foolishness. Greek. moria. Only in this Epistle, verses: 1 Corinthians 1:21; 1 Corinthians 1:23. 1Co 2:14. 1 Corinthians 3:19.
us which are, &c. = those who are being saved, (even) us. This is the order in the Greek. Salvation has more than one aspect. See Romans 13:11.Philippians 1:2, Php 1:12. 1 Thessalonians 5:8 1 Thessalonians 5:9. 2 Timothy 1:9. 2Ti 3:15. 2 Timothy 4:18; 1 Peter 1:5.
power. App-172. Compare Romans 1:16.