2 Kings 9:11
John 10:20
20Many of them were saying, “He has a demon and is insane. Why bother listening to him?”John 7:201 Corinthians 1:23
23but we preach Christ crucified. He is a stumbling block to Jews and nonsense to Gentiles,Isa 8:14; Matt 11:6; 13:57; Luke 2:34; John 6:60, 66; Rom 9:32; John 6:60, 66, 1Cor 15:14, 18; Gal 5:11; 1Pet 2:81 Corinthians 2:13-14
13We don't speak about these things in words taught us by human wisdom, but in words ▼▼Lit. in things
taught by the Spirit, as we explain spiritual things to spiritual people. ▼▼Or in spiritual words
1Cor 1:4, 17; 2Pet 1:16 14A person who isn't spiritual doesn't accept the things of God's Spirit, for they are nonsense to him. He can't understand them because they are spiritually evaluated.Matt 16:23; Rom 8:5-7; 1Cor 1:18, 23; Jude 1:19 1 Corinthians 4:10
10We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.2Kings 9:11; Acts 17:18; 26:24; 1Cor 1:18; 3:18; 2Cor 13:9
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