18 For the word of the cross is cfolly dto those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the epower of God.
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1 Corinthians 1:23
but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and folly to Gentiles,
1 Corinthians 4:10
We are fools for Christ’s sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are held in honor, but we in disrepute.
2 Corinthians 4:3
And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing.
Romans 1:16
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
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