Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
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1 Corinthians 1:27 · 22 connections
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At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.
For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner. …
End of linked passage: Acts 4:21(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) …
End of linked passage: 2 Corinthians 10:5But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust. …
End of linked passage: Isaiah 26:6I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.
The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.
And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. …
End of linked passage: Matthew 4:22And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ. …
End of linked passage: Acts 24:25And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples. …
End of linked passage: Luke 19:40Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen. …
End of linked passage: Acts 6:10Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.
This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush.
When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.
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