Roger Young
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 2:9 NLT
That is what the Scriptures mean when they say, “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no mind has imagined what God has prepared for those who love him.”
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 2:7 NLT
No, the wisdom we speak of is the mystery of God—his plan that was previously hidden, even though he made it for our ultimate glory before the world began.
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:31 NLT
Therefore, as the Scriptures say, “If you want to boast, boast only about the LORD.”
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:30 NLT
God has united you with Christ Jesus. For our benefit God made him to be wisdom itself. Christ made us right with God; he made us pure and holy, and he freed us from sin.
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:29 NLT
As a result, no one can ever boast in the presence of God.
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:27 NLT
Instead, God chose things the world considers foolish in order to shame those who think they are wise. And he chose things that are powerless to shame those who are powerful.
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:25 NLT
This foolish plan of God is wiser than the wisest of human plans, and God’s weakness is stronger than the greatest of human strength.
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:24 NLT
But to those called by God to salvation, both Jews and Gentiles, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:23 NLT
So when we preach that Christ was crucified, the Jews are offended and the Gentiles say it’s all nonsense.
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:22 NLT
It is foolish to the Jews, who ask for signs from heaven. And it is foolish to the Greeks, who seek human wisdom.
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:21 NLT
Since God in his wisdom saw to it that the world would never know him through human wisdom, he has used our foolish preaching to save those who believe.
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:18 NLT
The message of the cross is foolish to those who are headed for destruction! But we who are being saved know it is the very power of God.
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:17 NLT
For Christ didn’t send me to baptize, but to preach the Good News—and not with clever speech, for fear that the cross of Christ would lose its power.
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:9 NLT
God will do this, for he is faithful to do what he says, and he has invited you into partnership with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Roger Young
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:8 NLT
He will keep you strong to the end so that you will be free from all blame on the day when our Lord Jesus Christ returns.
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Roger Young
highlighted Acts 21:3 NASB
When we came in sight of aCyprus, leaving it on the left, we kept sailing to bSyria and landed at cTyre; for there the ship was to unload its cargo.
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Roger Young
highlighted Acts 21:1 NASB
When awe had parted from them and had set sail, we ran ba straight course to Cos and the next day to Rhodes and from there to Patara;
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