Thematic Bible
1 Corinthians 1:1 (show verse)
Paul, called as an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,
1 Corinthians 1:2 (show verse)
To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus, saints by calling, with all who in every place call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:
1 Corinthians 1:3 (show verse)
1 Corinthians 1:4 (show verse)
1 Corinthians 1:5 (show verse)
that in everything you were enriched in Him, in all speech and all knowledge,
1 Corinthians 1:6 (show verse)
even as the testimony concerning Christ was confirmed in you,
1 Corinthians 1:7 (show verse)
so that you are not lacking in any gift, awaiting eagerly the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ,
1 Corinthians 1:8 (show verse)
1 Corinthians 1:9 (show verse)
1 Corinthians 1:10 (show verse)
Now I exhort you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all agree and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be made complete in the same mind and in the same judgment.
1 Corinthians 1:11 (show verse)
For I have been informed concerning you, my brethren, by Chloe’s people, that there are quarrels among you.
1 Corinthians 1:12 (show verse)
Now I mean this, that each one of you is saying, “I am of Paul,” and “I of Apollos,” and “I of Cephas,” and “I of Christ.”
1 Corinthians 1:13 (show verse)
1 Corinthians 1:14 (show verse)
1 Corinthians 1:15 (show verse)
so that no one would say you were baptized in my name.
1 Corinthians 1:16 (show verse)
Now I did baptize also the household of Stephanas; beyond that, I do not know whether I baptized any other.
1 Corinthians 1:17 (show verse)
1 Corinthians 1:18 (show verse)
For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
1 Corinthians 1:19 (show verse)
For it is written,
“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,
And the cleverness of the clever I will set aside.”
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And the cleverness of the clever I will set aside.”
1 Corinthians 1:20 (show verse)
1 Corinthians 1:21 (show verse)
For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not come to know God, God was well-pleased through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe.
1 Corinthians 1:22 (show verse)
For indeed Jews ask for signs and Greeks search for wisdom;
1 Corinthians 1:23 (show verse)
but we preach Christ crucified, to Jews a stumbling block and to Gentiles foolishness,
1 Corinthians 1:24 (show verse)
but to those who are the called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.
1 Corinthians 1:25 (show verse)
Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
1 Corinthians 1:26 (show verse)
For consider your calling, brethren, that there were not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble;
1 Corinthians 1:27 (show verse)
but God has chosen the foolish things of the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to shame the things which are strong,
1 Corinthians 1:28 (show verse)
and the base things of the world and the despised God has chosen, the things that are not, so that He may nullify the things that are,
1 Corinthians 1:29 (show verse)
so that no man may boast before God.
1 Corinthians 1:30 (show verse)
But by His doing you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption,
1 Corinthians 1:31 (show verse)
so that, just as it is written, “Let him who boasts, boast in the Lord.”