1Cor 3:18 Cross References

1 Corinthians 3:18

18: Stop fooling yourselves. If you think you are wise by this world's standards, you will have to become a fool so you can become wise by God's standards.

Proverbs 3:5

  1. Trust in the LORD with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding.

Isaiah 5:21

  1. Destruction is certain for those who think they are wise and consider themselves to be clever.

Galatians 6:3

  1. If you think you are too important to help someone in need, you are only fooling yourself. You are really a nobody.

1 Corinthians 1:18

  1. I know very well how foolish the message of the cross sounds to those who are on the road to destruction. But we who are being saved recognize this message as the very power of God.
  2. As the Scriptures say, "I will destroy human wisdom and discard their most brilliant ideas."
  3. So where does this leave the philosophers, the scholars, and the world's brilliant debaters? God has made them all look foolish and has shown their wisdom to be useless nonsense.
  4. Since God in his wisdom saw to it that the world would never find him through human wisdom, he has used our foolish preaching to save all who believe.

James 1:22

  1. And remember, it is a message to obey, not just to listen to. If you don't obey, you are only fooling yourself.

Luke 18:17

  1. I assure you, anyone who doesn't have their kind of faith will never get into the Kingdom of God."

1 Corinthians 6:9

  1. Don't you know that those who do wrong will have no share in the Kingdom of God? Don't fool yourselves. Those who indulge in sexual sin, who are idol worshipers, adulterers, male prostitutes, homosexuals,

1 Corinthians 8:1

  1. Now let's talk about food that has been sacrificed to idols. You think that everyone should agree with your perfect knowledge. While knowledge may make us feel important, it is love that really builds up the church.
  2. Anyone who claims to know all the answers doesn't really know very much.

Mark 10:15

  1. I assure you, anyone who doesn't have their kind of faith will never get into the Kingdom of God."

Matthew 18:4

  1. Therefore, anyone who becomes as humble as this little child is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.

Jeremiah 8:8

  1. " `How can you say, "We are wise because we have the law of the LORD," when your teachers have twisted it so badly?

2 Timothy 3:13

  1. But evil people and impostors will flourish. They will go on deceiving others, and they themselves will be deceived.

Romans 11:25

  1. I want you to understand this mystery, dear brothers and sisters, so that you will not feel proud and start bragging. Some of the Jews have hard hearts, but this will last only until the complete number of Gentiles comes to Christ.

Proverbs 5:7

  1. So now, my sons, listen to me. Never stray from what I am about to say:

1 Corinthians 15:33

  1. Don't be fooled by those who say such things, for "bad company corrupts good character."

Proverbs 3:7

  1. Don't be impressed with your own wisdom. Instead, fear the LORD and turn your back on evil.

Galatians 6:7

  1. Don't be misled. Remember that you can't ignore God and get away with it. You will always reap what you sow!

Ephesians 5:6

  1. Don't be fooled by those who try to excuse these sins, for the terrible anger of God comes upon all those who disobey him.

Proverbs 26:12

  1. There is more hope for fools than for people who think they are wise.

Romans 12:16

  1. Live in harmony with each other. Don't try to act important, but enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don't think you know it all!

Luke 21:8

  1. He replied, "Don't let anyone mislead you. For many will come in my name, claiming to be the Messiah and saying, 'The time has come!' But don't believe them.

1 Corinthians 4:10

  1. Our dedication to Christ makes us look like fools, but you are so wise! We are weak, but you are so powerful! You are well thought of, but we are laughed at.

Titus 3:3

  1. Once we, too, were foolish and disobedient. We were misled by others and became slaves to many wicked desires and evil pleasures. Our lives were full of evil and envy. We hated others, and they hated us.

1 John 1:8

  1. If we say we have no sin, we are only fooling ourselves and refusing to accept the truth.

James 1:26

  1. If you claim to be religious but don't control your tongue, you are just fooling yourself, and your religion is worthless.

Isaiah 44:20

  1. The poor, deluded fool feeds on ashes. He is trusting something that can give him no help at all. Yet he cannot bring himself to ask, "Is this thing, this idol that I'm holding in my hand, a lie?"

Jeremiah 37:9

  1. The LORD says: Do not fool yourselves that the Babylonians are gone for good. They aren't!
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