On Wisdom – The Epistles – The Brick Bible

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God, in his wisdom, saw to it that the world would not know him through worldly knowledge.

1 of 8 1 Corinthians 1:21

But instead it has pleased God to use our foolish preaching to save those who believe. For the message about the cross is foolishness to those who are to be destroyed, but to us who are to be saved it is the power of God.

2 of 8 1 Corinthians 1:21, 18

For Jews demand miraculous signs...

3 of 8 1 Corinthians 1:22

...and Greeks ask for wisdom...

4 of 8 1 Corinthians 1:22

...but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling-block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles.

5 of 8 1 Corinthians 1:23

But to those who are called, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.

6 of 8 1 Corinthians 1:24

Brothers, think about your own calling. Not many of you were wise by human standards.

7 of 8 1 Corinthians 1:26

But God chose what the world thinks foolish in order to shame the intelligent.

8 of 8 1 Corinthians 1:27