Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
The foolishness
General references
Bible References
The foolishness
1 Corinthians 1:18
Those who are doomed to perish find the story of the cross 'sheer folly,' but it means the power of God for those whom he saves.
General references
Luke 11:35
(Look! perhaps your very light is dark.)
John 7:49
As for this mob, with its ignorance of the Law ??it is accursed!"
Romans 1:22
They claimed to be wise, but they have become fools;