Calling Someone A Fool

But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, ‘Raca!’ shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, ‘You fool!’ shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna.

You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold?

You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

“But God said to him, ‘You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared—whose will they be?’

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching. — read the full passage →

Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn’t do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.

So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest! — read the full passage →

Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, — read the full passage →

Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment.

Jesus said to them, “Most certainly, I tell you, before Abraham came into existence, I AM.”

but God chose the foolish things of the world that he might put to shame those who are wise. God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong;

If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn’t bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man’s religion is worthless.

We are fools for Christ’s sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You have honor, but we have dishonor.

Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

You foolish one, that which you yourself sow is not made alive unless it dies.

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise. — read the full passage →

Now the natural man doesn’t receive the things of God’s Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can’t know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous; because I don’t seek my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me.

Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

But do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?

But these things don’t count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify to the Good News of the grace of God.

His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purified us of our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

You foolish ones, didn’t he who made the outside make the inside also?

then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever.

in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we will be changed.

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

Most certainly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his lord, neither one who is sent greater than he who sent him.

But above all things, my brothers, don’t swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your “yes” be “yes”, and your “no”, “no”; so that you don’t fall into hypocrisy.

You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold? — read the full passage →

For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

He called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.

So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!

Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom of God.

yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we live through him.

Not for these only do I pray, but for those also who believe in me through their word, — read the full passage →

But he said to them, “It is I. Don’t be afraid.”

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God. — read the full passage →

for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the assemblies of the saints,

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes, — read the full passage →

For there is born to you, this day, in the city of David, a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.

“You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘You shall not murder;’ and ‘Whoever shall murder shall be in danger of the judgment.’

Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘You shall not test the Lord, your God.’”

For by him all things were created, in the heavens and on the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and for him. — read the full passage →

Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

God worked special miracles by the hands of Paul,

For Moses indeed said to the fathers, ‘The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you.

whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it. — read the full passage →

Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!”

When therefore he said to them, “I am he,” they went backward, and fell to the ground.

Jesus answered them, “Isn’t it written in your law, ‘I said, you are gods?’ — read the full passage →

“If I testify about myself, my witness is not valid.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →