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1 Corinthians 1:23

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21For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.Select 1 Corinthians 1:21

22For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:Select 1 Corinthians 1:22

23But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;Select 1 Corinthians 1:23

24But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.Select 1 Corinthians 1:24

25Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.Select 1 Corinthians 1:25

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1:23 but we preach Christ crucified; a stumbling block to Jews, and foolishness to Greeks,

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1:23 but we preach Christ crucified, unto Jews a stumblingblock, and unto Gentiles foolishness;

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