1 Corinthians 1:18

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

For truly the word of the cross to them perishing is foolishness; but to us saved it is the power of God.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 2:14

And the natural man receives not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness to him: and he cannot know, for they are spiritually examined.

Romans 1:16

For I am not ashamed of the good news of Christ: for it is the power of God to salvation to all believing; both to the Jew first, and the Greek.

2 Thessalonians 2:10

And in all deceit of iniquity in the lost; because they received not the love of the truth, for them to be saved.

2 Corinthians 4:3

And if also our good news is hid, in the lost is it hid:

1 Corinthians 1:21

For since in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, God was contented by the foolishness of proclaiming to save them believing.

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it has been written, He seizing the wise in their deceptions.

1 Thessalonians 1:5

For our good news was not to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much complete certainty; as we know what we were among you for your sake.

1 Corinthians 2:2

For I judged not to know any thing among you, except Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

Acts 13:41

See, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, which ye would not believe if any recount to you.

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God living, and effective, and more piercing than any two-mouthed sword, and penetrating even to the division both of soul and spirit, both the joints and marrows, and a critic of the reflections and thoughts of the heart.

2 Corinthians 10:4

(For the weapons of our warfare not fleshly, but powerful to God to the taking down of fortified places;)

1 Corinthians 15:2

By which also ye are saved, to which word I announced to you if ye hold, unless ye believed to no purpose.

Acts 17:32

And having heard of the rising up of the dead, they treated with mockery; and said, We will hear thee again concerning this.

Acts 17:18

And certain of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers deliberated with him. And certain said, What may this idle, talkative man wish to say? and others, He seems to be a declarer of strange demons: because he announced to them good news, and the rising up.

Acts 2:47

Praising God, and having favor with the whole people. And in the day the Lord added the saved to the church.

1 Corinthians 4:10

We foolish for Christ, and ye wise in Christ; we weak, and ye strong; ye honourable, and we dishonoured

Hebrews 12:2

Looking in the distance to Jesus the author and completer of the faith; who for the joy laid before him endured the cross, having despised the shame, and sat down on the right hand of the throne of God.