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And the God of peace will crush Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.

but now made manifest, and by the prophetic Scriptures made known to all nations, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, for obedience to the faith--

27 to God, alone wise, be glory through Jesus Christ forever. Amen. Romans 16:25-27 after Romans 14:23.">[fn]

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who in every place call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

I thank my God always concerning you for the grace of God which was given to you by Christ Jesus,

God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.

I thank God that I baptized none of you except Crispus and Gaius,

Isaiah 29:14">[xr] For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

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

For since, in the wisdom of God, the world through wisdom did not know God, it pleased God through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe.

but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty;

and the base things of the world and the things which are despised God has chosen, and the things which are not, to bring to nothing the things that are,

But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God--and righteousness and sanctification and redemption--

And I, brethren, when I came to you, did not come with excellence of speech or of wisdom declaring to you the testimony [fn] of God.

that your faith should not be in the wisdom of men but in the power of God.

But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the ages for our glory,