1 Corinthians 1
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1 Corinthians 1:22-28

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JewsG2453 demandG154 signsG4592 andG2532 GreeksG1672 search forG2212 wisdomG4678, 23butG1161 weG1473 preachG2784 ChristG5547 crucifiedG4717, a stumbling blockG4625 to JewsG2453 andG1161 foolishnessG3472 to GentilesG1484,1 24butG1161 to thoseG846 whoG3588 are calledG2822, bothG5037 JewsG2453 andG2532 GreeksG1672, ChristG5547 the powerG1411 of GodG2316 andG2532 the wisdomG4678 of GodG2316.

25ForG3754 theG3588 foolishnessG3474 of GodG2316 isG1510 wiserG4680 than man’sG444 wisdom,2 andG2532 theG3588 weaknessG772 of GodG2316 is strongerG2478 than man’sG444 strength.

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BrothersG80, considerG991 the time of yourG4771 callingG2821: NotG3756 manyG4183 of you were wiseG4680 by human standardsG2596G4561; notG3756 manyG4183 were powerfulG1415; notG3756 manyG4183 were of noble birthG2104. 27ButG235 GodG2316 choseG1586 theG3588 foolish thingsG3474 of theG3588 worldG2889 toG2443 shameG2617 theG3588 wiseG4680; GodG2316 choseG1586 theG3588 weak thingsG772 of theG3588 worldG2889 toG2443 shameG2617 theG3588 strongG2478. 28He choseG1586 theG3588 lowlyG36 andG2532 despisedG1848 thingsG3588 of theG3588 worldG2889, andG2532 the things thatG3588 areG1510 notG3361, toG2443 nullifyG2673 the things thatG3588 areG1510,

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Corinthians 1:23 BYZ and TR to Greeks ↩
  2. 2. 1 Corinthians 1:25 Literally than men; twice in this verse ↩

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