1 Corinthians 1:27
No, God has chosen the world's folly to confound its philosophy; and the world's weakness to confound its strength.
1 Corinthians 1:20
Sage, rabbi, skeptic of this present age??here are they all? Has not God made foolish the philosophy of the world?
James 2:5
Listen, my dear brothers, has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith, and to inherit the kingdom which he has promised to those who love him?
Matthew 4:18-22
And as he was walking by the see of Galilee, he saw two brothers??imon who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother??asting their net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
Matthew 9:9
As Jesus was passing thence, he saw a man called Mathew sitting at the tax-office, and said to him, "Follow me."
Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus answered and said: "I praise thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hidden these things from the wise and wary, and hast revealed them to the children.
Matthew 21:16
they asked him, "Do you hear what they are saying?" "Surely," said Jesus, "and have you never read, Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?"
Luke 19:39-40
And some of the Pharisees said to them out of the crowd, "Teacher reprove your disciples!"
Luke 21:15
"for I will give you utterance and a wisdom which none of your adversaries will be able to answer or withstand.
Acts 4:11-21
"For he is the Stone, cast aside by you builders, which has become the head stone of the corner.
Acts 6:9-10
But certain men from the so-called "Synagogue of the Freedmen" and certain Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, Cilicians, and men from Roman Asia, started to dispute with Stephen,
Acts 7:35
"This Moses whom they refused when they said, Who made you to be a ruler and a judge? that same Moses we find God sending as a ruler and a redeemer by the hand in the bush.
Acts 7:54
As they heard these words they became furious and gnashed their teeth at him.
Acts 17:18
A few of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also encountered him again and again. Some were saying, "What has this beggarly fellow to say?" Others said, "He seems to be a setter forth of strange gods," because he preached Jesus and the resurrection.
Acts 24:24-25
Some days later Felix came, with his wife Drusilla, a Jewess; he sent for Paul, and listened to him concerning the faith in Christ Jesus.
2 Corinthians 4:7
But I hold this treasure in an earthen vessel, in order that the surpassing greatness of the power may be from God, and not from myself.
2 Corinthians 10:4-5
for the weapons of my warfare are not weapons of the flesh, but mighty for God, in pulling down all fortresses.
2 Corinthians 10:10
"His letters indeed," says one, "are mighty and forcible, but his personality is weak, and his speech contemptible."
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