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But is now made clear; and by the writings of the prophets, by the order of the eternal God, the knowledge of it has been given to all the nations, so that they may come under the rule of the faith;

To the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, be the glory for ever. So be it.

So that in him you have wealth in all things, in word and in knowledge of every sort;

So that having every grace you are living in the hope of the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Now I make request to you, my brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you will all say the same thing, and that there may be no divisions among you, so that you may be in complete agreement, in the same mind and in the same opinion.

So that no one may be able to say that you had baptism in my name.

For because, by the purpose of God, the world, with all its wisdom, had not the knowledge of God, it was God's pleasure, by so foolish a thing as preaching, to give salvation to those who had faith in him.

But God made selection of the foolish things of this world so that he might put the wise to shame; and the feeble things that he might put to shame the strong;

And the low things of the world, and the things without honour, did God make selection of, yes, even the things which are not, so that he might make as nothing the things which are:

So that no flesh might have glory before God.

So that, as it is said in the holy Writings, Whoever has a desire for glory, let his glory be in the Lord.

So that your faith might be based not on man's wisdom but on the power of God.

But we have not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which comes from God, so that we may have knowledge of the things which are freely given to us by God.

For who has knowledge of the mind of the Lord, so as to be his teacher? But we have the mind of Christ.

So then the planter is nothing, and the waterer is nothing; but God who gives the increase.

Let no man have a false idea. If any man seems to himself to be wise among you, let him become foolish, so that he may be wise.

So let no one take pride in men. For all things are yours;

My brothers, it is because of you that I have taken Apollos and myself as examples of these things, so that in us you might see that it is not wise to go farther than what is in the holy Writings, so that no one of you may be lifted up against his brother.

For even now you are full, even now you have wealth, you have been made kings without us: truly, I would be glad if you were kings, so that we might be kings with you.

I am not saying these things to put you to shame, but so that, as my dear children, you may see what is right.