Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus said, "I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for concealing these matters from wise and learned men, and for revealing them to little children.

John 7:48

None of the authorities or of the Pharisees have believed in Him, have they?

1 Corinthians 1:26-27

For consider, brothers, the way God called you; that not many of you, in accordance with human standards, were wise, not many influential, not many of high birth.

1 Corinthians 2:7-8

rather, we are setting forth a wisdom that came from God, once a covered secret but now uncovered, which God marked off as His plan for bringing us to glory.

James 2:6-7

But you, in contrast, have humiliated the poor man. Are not the rich men those who oppress you and drag you to court?

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Summary

Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.

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Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus said, "I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for concealing these matters from wise and learned men, and for revealing them to little children.
John 7:48
None of the authorities or of the Pharisees have believed in Him, have they?
1 Corinthians 1:26
For consider, brothers, the way God called you; that not many of you, in accordance with human standards, were wise, not many influential, not many of high birth.
1 Corinthians 2:7
rather, we are setting forth a wisdom that came from God, once a covered secret but now uncovered, which God marked off as His plan for bringing us to glory.
James 2:6
But you, in contrast, have humiliated the poor man. Are not the rich men those who oppress you and drag you to court?

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1 Corinthians 14:32
for the spirits of prophets yield to prophets;