Matthew 11:25-26
At that time Jesus spoke and said, "I praise thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for hiding all this from the wise and learned and revealing it to the simpleminded;
Luke 1:51-53
He has done a deed of might with his arm, he has scattered the proud with their purposes,
Luke 10:21
He thrilled with joy at that hour in the holy Spirit, saying, "I praise thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for concealing this from the wise and learned and revealing it to the simple-minded; yes, Father, I praise thee that such was thy chosen purpose." Then turning to the disciples he said,
John 7:47-49
The Pharisees retorted, "Are you misled as well?
Romans 3:27
Then what becomes of our boasting? It is ruled out absolutely. On what principle? On the principle of doing deeds? No, on the principle of faith.
1 Corinthians 1:26-31
Why, look at your own ranks, my brothers; not many wise men (that is, judged by human standards), not many leading men, not many of good birth, have been called!
2 Corinthians 4:7-12
But I possess this treasure in a frail vessel of earth, to show that the transcending power belongs to God, not to myself;
James 2:5
Listen, my beloved brothers; has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the realm which he has promised to those who love him?
James 4:6
Yet he gives grace more and more: thus it is said, The haughty God opposes, but to the humble he gives grace.