1 Corinthians 1:18

New American Standard Bible 1995 with Strong Numbers

For the wordof the crossis foolishnessto thosewho are perishing,but to us who are being savedit is the powerof God.

Cross References

Acts 13:41

BEHOLD,YOU SCOFFERS,AND MARVEL,AND PERISH;FOR I AM ACCOMPLISHINGA WORKIN YOUR DAYS,A WORKWHICHYOU WILL NEVERBELIEVE,THOUGHSOMEONESHOULD DESCRIBEIT TO YOU.'"

Acts 17:18

And alsosomeof the Epicureanand Stoicphilosopherswere conversingwith him. Somewere saying,"Whatwould thisidle babblerwishto say?"Others,"He seemsto be a proclaimerof strangedeities,"--becausehe was preachingJesusand the resurrection.

Acts 17:32

Nowwhen they heardof the resurrectionof the dead,some[began] to sneer,but otherssaid,"We shall hearyou againconcerningthis."

Acts 2:47

praisingGodand havingfavorwith allthe people.And the Lordwas addingto their numberday by daythosewho were being saved.

Romans 1:16

For I am not ashamedof the gospel,for it is the powerof Godfor salvationto everyonewho believes,to the Jewfirstand alsoto the Greek.

1 Corinthians 1:21

For sincein the wisdomof Godthe worldthroughits wisdomdid not [come to] knowGod,Godwas well-pleasedthroughthe foolishnessof the message preachedto savethosewho believe.

1 Corinthians 15:2

by whichalsoyou are saved,ifyou hold fastthe wordwhichI preachedto you, unlessyou believedin vain.

1 Corinthians 2:14

But a naturalmandoes not acceptthe things of the Spiritof God,for they are foolishnessto him; and he cannotunderstandthem, becausethey are spirituallyappraised.

1 Corinthians 2:2

For I determinedto knownothingamongyou exceptJesusChrist,and Him crucified.

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdomof thisworldis foolishnessbeforeGod.For it is written,"[He is] THE ONE WHO CATCHESTHE WISEIN THEIR CRAFTINESS";

1 Corinthians 4:10

We are foolsfor Christ'ssake,but you are prudentin Christ;we are weak,but you are strong;you are distinguished,but we are without honor.

2 Corinthians 10:4

for the weaponsof our warfareare not of the flesh,but divinelypowerfulfor the destructionof fortresses.

2 Corinthians 4:3

And evenifour gospelis veiled,it is veiledto thosewho are perishing,

1 Thessalonians 1:5

for our gospeldid not cometo you in wordonly,but alsoin powerand in the HolySpiritand with fullconviction;justas you knowwhat kind of menwe provedto be amongyou for your sake.

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and with allthe deceptionof wickednessfor thosewho perish,becausethey did not receivethe loveof the truthsoas to be saved.

Hebrews 12:2

fixing our eyeson Jesus,the authorand perfecterof faith,whofor the joyset beforeHim enduredthe cross,despisingthe shame,and has sat downat the right handof the throneof God.

Hebrews 4:12

For the wordof Godis livingand activeand sharperthananytwo-edgedsword,and piercingas faras the divisionof souland spirit,of bothjointsand marrow,and able to judgethe thoughtsand intentionsof the heart.