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1 Corinthians 1:27 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; "
1 Corinthians 1:27
Verse in Context
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Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath ➔ God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
That no flesh should glory in his presence.
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