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Forward
I thank my God always on your behalf, for the
grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;

that in everything you are enriched by him, in
all utterance, and in all knowledge; even as the
testimony of Christ was confirmed in you: so
that you come behind in no gift; waiting for the
coming of our Lord Jesus Christ: he shall also
confirm you unto the end, that you may be
blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

The preaching of the cross to them that perish
is foolishness, but to us who are saved, it is the
power of God. For it is written: I will destroy
the wisdom of the wise and bring the
understanding of the prudent to nothing.
Where, then, is the wise? Where is the scribe?
Where is the disputer of this world? Has not
God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

For through the wisdom of God, the world by
wisdom did not know God, but it pleased

God by the foolishness of preaching to
save them that believe. For the Jews require

a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: but