10 Bible Verses about False Wisdom

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God; for it is written: He takes the wise in their own craftiness.

For the Jews ask for a sign, and the Greeks seek for wisdom;

For Christ sent me not to immerse, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of speech, lest the cross of the Christ should be deprived of its power.

For it is written: I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; and I will set aside the understanding of the prudent.

For I do not wish you, brethren, to be ignorant of this mystery lest you be wise in your own conceit that blindness has happened to Israel in part, till the full number of the Gen tiles shall have come in.

Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of- this world?

Let no one deceive himself: if any one among you is considered as wise in this age, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

For the ground of our rejoicing is this: the testimony of our conscience that we have lived in the world more abundantly, indeed, for you in sincerity and godly purity, not in carnal wisdom, but in the grace of God.

This wisdom comes not from above, but is earthly, animal, demoniac.

cultivate the same disposition, one to ward another: mind not high things, but conform yourselves to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits;