1 Corinthians 1
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1 Corinthians 1:18-28

18ForγὰρgarG1063theG3588wordG3056ofG3056theG3588crossσταυροῦstaurouG4716isG1510toG2316themG622thatG2316areG1510perishingἀπολλυμένοιςapollumenoisG622foolishnessμωρίαmōriaG3472;butG1161unto uswhichG3588areG1510beingG1510savedσῳζομένοιςsōzomenoisG4982itG1161isG1510theG3588powerδύναμιςdunamisG1411ofG3056GodθεοῦtheouG2316.
19Forγάρ·garG1063itG2532iswrittenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125,IG2532willG2532destroyἀπολῶapolōG622theτὴνtēnG3588wisdomσοφίανsophianG4678ofG4678theτῶνtōnG3588wiseσοφῶν,sophōnG4680,AndG2532theτὴνtēnG3588prudenceofG4678theτῶνtōnG3588prudentwillG2532IG2532rejectἀθετήσω.athetēsōG114.
20WhereποῦpouG4226istheG3588wiseσοφός;sophosG4680?whereποῦpouG4226istheG3588scribeγραμματεύς;grammateusG1122?whereποῦpouG4226istheG3588disputerofG2316thisτούτου;toutouG3778worldκόσμουkosmouG2889? hathnotοὐχὶouchiG3780GodθεὸςtheosG2316madeG3471foolishG3471theG3588wisdomσοφίανsophianG4678ofG2316theG3588worldG2889?
21ForγὰρgarG1063seeingthatG1097inG1722theG3588wisdomσοφίᾳsophiaG4678ofG1223GodθεοῦtheouG2316theG3588worldκόσμοςkosmosG2889throughG1223itsG1223wisdomσοφίαςsophiasG4678knewG1097notοὐκoukG3756Godθεόν,theonG2316,itG1223wasGod’sθεὸςtheosG2316goodG2106pleasureG2106throughG1223theG3588foolishnessμωρίαςmōriasG3472ofG1223theG3588preachingκηρύγματοςkērugmatosG2782toG1722saveσῶσαιsōsaiG4982themG1722thatG1097believeπιστεύοντας·pisteuontasG4100.
22SeeingthatG4592JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453askαἰτοῦσινaitousinG154forG2212signsσημεῖαsēmeiaG4592,andκαὶkaiG2532GreeksἝλληνεςHellēnesG1672seekζητοῦσιν,zētousinG2212afterκαὶkaiG2532wisdomσοφίανsophianG4678:
23butδὲdeG1161weG2249preachκηρύσσομενkērussomenG2784ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547crucifiedἐσταυρωμένον,estaurōmenonG4717, untoJewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453a stumblingblock,andδὲdeG1161untoGentilesἔθνεσινethnesinG1484foolishnessμωρίανmōrianG3472;
24butδὲdeG1161untothemG846thatG846arecalledκλητοῖς,klētoisG2822,bothτεteG5037JewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453andκαὶkaiG2532GreeksἝλλησιν,HellēsinG1672,ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547theG3588powerδύναμινdunaminG1411ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316,andκαὶkaiG2532theG3588wisdomσοφίαν.sophianG4678ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316.
25BecauseὅτιhotiG3754theG3588foolishnessμωρὸνmōronG3474ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316isG1510wiserσοφώτερονsophōteronG4680thanG2532menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444;andG2532theG3588weaknessἀσθενὲςasthenesG772ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316isG1510strongerἰσχυρότερονischuroteronG2478thanG2532menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444.
26ForγὰρgarG1063beholdyourG3588callingκλῆσινklēsinG2821,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,howG3754thatG3754notοὐouG3756manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183wiseσοφοὶsophoiG4680afterκατὰkataG2596theG3588fleshσάρκα,sarkaG4561,notοὐouG3756manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183mightyδυνατοί,dunatoiG1415,notοὐouG3756manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183noble, are called:
27butἀλλὰallaG235GodθεὸςtheosG2316choseἐξελέξατοexelexatoG1586theτὰtaG3588foolishμωρὰmōraG3474thingsτοῦtouG3588ofG2316theὁhoG3588worldκόσμουkosmouG2889,thatG2443heG2532mightG2532puttoG2443shameκαταισχύνῃkataischunēG2617themG2443thatG2443arewiseσοφούς,sophousG4680;andG2532GodθεὸςtheosG2316choseἐξελέξατοexelexatoG1586theτοὺςtousG3588weakἀσθενῆasthenēG772thingsτὰtaG3588ofG2316theτοῦtouG3588worldκόσμουkosmouG2889,thatG2443heG2532mightG2532puttoG2443shameκαταισχύνῃkataischunēG2617theὁhoG3588thingsτὰtaG3588thatG2443arestrongἰσχυρά,ischuraG2478;
28andG2532theG3588baseἀγενῆagenēG36thingsG3588ofG2316theG3588worldκόσμουkosmouG2889,andG2532theG3588thingsG3588thatG2443areG1510despisedἐξουθενημέναexouthenēmenaG1848,didG1510Godθεός,theosG2316chooseἐξελέξατοexelexatoG1586, yeaandG2532theG3588thingsG3588thatG2443areG1510notμὴmēG3361,thatG2443heG2532mightG2532bringκαταργήσῃ,katargēsēG2673toG2443noughttheG3588thingsG3588thatG2443areG1510:
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