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1 Corinthians 1:28 · BSB
1:28 He chose the lowly and despised things of the world, and the things that are not, to nullify the things that are,
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…are strong, and the base things of the world and the despised. . . [in order to] nullify the things that are, so that no man may boast before God” (1 Cor. 1:27–29). And if that sounds familiar, it's because it comes from 1 Corinthians 1. The Lord takes the meager things, the small things, and turns them into…
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…kinds of ways. The apostle Paul knew this, which is what led him to write this to some otherwise proud Christians in the city of Corinth. Here's1 Corinthians chapter 1 verse 28. Paul writes, God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are, so that no human…
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…the decisions for. Paul comes pretty close in 1 Corinthians, but I don't think you're actually going to find this answer satisfying either. See,1 Corinthians 1, verses 26 to 31, he's addressing a church that's full of pride, so proud and arrogant that they're actually abusing each other within the context of the church.…
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…why would God do it this way? Well, let me give you a little hint as to His purposes. Turn over in your Bible, if you will, to 1 Corinthians 1.1 Corinthians 1, verse 27 through 31. Here is the apostle teaching the believers in Corinth some of the basic principles about God in His dealing with us. There in verse 27, he says,…
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…of his soul's condition. I think also of this business of who God calls. Turn over in your Bible just for a moment to 1 Corinthians chapter 1.1 Corinthians chapter 1, verse 26 through 29. The church at Corinth was a church that was full of people that had a fairly inflated view of themselves. Hello? Let me give you a couple hints of…
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