For since in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom did not know Him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe. Cross References Luke 12:32Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the kingdom. John 12:31 Now judgment is upon this world; now the prince of this world will be cast out. 1 Corinthians 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. 1 Corinthians 1:23 but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles, 1 Corinthians 1:25 For the foolishness of God is wiser than man's wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than man's strength. 1 Corinthians 1:27 But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. 1 Corinthians 2:14 The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned. 1 Corinthians 4:10 We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored. 1 Corinthians 6:2 Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases? 1 Corinthians 11:32 But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world. Galatians 1:15 But when God, who set me apart from my mother's womb and called me by His grace, was pleased Galatians 4:8 Formerly, when you did not know God, you were slaves to those who by nature are not gods. Ephesians 1:9 And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ Colossians 1:19 For God was pleased to have all His fullness dwell in Him, Hebrews 1:14 Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation? Hebrews 2:3 how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him, Hebrews 7:25 Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them. James 4:4 You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God. James 5:15 And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven. James 5:20 consider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins. Chapter Outline 1. After his salutation and thanksgiving for the Corinthians,10. Paul exhorts them to unity, 12. and reproves their dissensions. 18. God destroys the wisdom of the wise, 21. by the foolishness of preaching; 26. and calls not the wise, mighty, and noble, 28. but the foolish, weak, and men of no account. Jump to Previous Accepted Apparent Believe Failed Faith Folly Foolish Foolishness Gain God's Good Message Ordained Pleased Pleasure Preach Preached Preaching Purpose Salvation Save Well-Pleased Wisdom WorldJump to Next Accepted Apparent Believe Failed Faith Folly Foolish Foolishness Gain God's Good Message Ordained Pleased Pleasure Preach Preached Preaching Purpose Salvation Save Well-Pleased Wisdom World |
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