Foolish

For the time will come when they will not endure the sound doctrine; but, having itching ears, will heap to themselves teachers after their own lusts;

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened. — read the full passage →

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them that are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which ye learned: and turn away from them.

holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof: from these also turn away.

because if thou shalt confess with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved:

A factious man after a first and second admonition refuse;

O foolish Galatians, who did bewitch you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly set forth crucified?

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

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

For many deceivers are gone forth into the world, even they that confess not that Jesus Christ cometh in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the antichrist. — read the full passage →

If any man teacheth a different doctrine, and consenteth not to sound words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; — read the full passage →

Wherefore be ye not foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

covetings, wickednesses, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, railing, pride, foolishness:

If any one cometh unto you, and bringeth not this teaching, receive him not into your house, and give him no greeting:

Grace to you and peace be multiplied in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord; — read the full passage →

and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;

that we may be no longer children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He that taketh the wise in their craftiness:

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Beroea: who when they were come thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy begat us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall bring to nought both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body:

each man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself shall prove each man’s work of what sort it is. — read the full passage →

but I say unto you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council; and whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of the hell of fire.

Without are the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the fornicators, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one that loveth and maketh a lie.

But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there some that hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them, having in like manner with these given themselves over to fornication and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. — read the full passage →

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives;

because it is written, Ye shall be holy; for I am holy.

holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able both to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict the gainsayers.

The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now perfected in the flesh?

O foolish Galatians, who did bewitch you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly set forth crucified? — read the full passage →

For the word of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God.

For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature:

Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts unto uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves:

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?

And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are going out.

And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →

And every one that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand: — read the full passage →

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress: and whosoever shall marry her when she is put away committeth adultery.

And yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,

Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?

But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump? — read the full passage →

Now the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him; and he cannot know them, because they are spiritually judged.

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

but we preach Christ crucified, unto Jews a stumblingblock, and unto Gentiles foolishness;

For seeing that in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom knew not God, it was God’s good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save them that believe.

Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

Paul, calledto bean apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, — read the full passage →

And he said, That which proceedeth out of the man, that defileth the man. — read the full passage →

Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? and not one of them shall fall on the ground without your Father:

Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock:

and they repented not of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.

I come quickly: hold fast that which thou hast, that no one take thy crown.

for he that giveth him greeting partaketh in his evil works.