1 Corinthians 1:22

Coverdale Bible (1535)

For the Iewes requyre tokens, and the Grekes axe after wyssdome.

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  • Acts 17:18-21 : 18 But certayne Philosophers of ye Epicurees and Stoikes disputed with him. And some sayde: What will this babler saye? But some sayde: He semeth to be a tidinges brynger of new goddes (That was, because he had preached vnto the the Gospell of Iesus, & of the resurreccion.) 19 And they toke him, and broughte him before the councell house, and sayde: Maye we not knowe, what new doctryne this is that thou teachest? 20 For thou bryngest strauge tidinges to oure eares? We wolde knowe therfore, what this meaneth. 21 As for all they of Athens, and straungers & gestes, they gaue theselues to nothinge els, but either to tell, or to heare some newes.
  • John 2:18 : 18 Then answered the Iewes, and sayde vnto him: What token shewest thou vnto vs, that thou mayest do these thinges?
  • Matt 12:38-39 : 38 Then answered certayne of the scrybes and Pharises, and sayde: Master, we wolde fayne se a toke of the. 39 And he answered and saide vnto the: This euell and aduouterous generacion seketh a token: and there shal no token be geuen the, but the token of the prophete Ionas.
  • Matt 16:1-4 : 1 Then came the Pharises & Saduces vnto him, & tepted him, requyringe him to shewe the a toke from heaue. 2 But he answered, & sayde: At eue ye saye: It wil be fayre wedder. for ye sskye is reed. 3 And in ye mornynge, ye saye: It wil be foule wedder to daye, for the sskye is reed, & gloometh. O ye ypocrytes, ye can discerne the fashion of ye sskye: can ye not the discerne the tokes of these tymes also? 4 This euell and aduouterous generacio seketh a toke, & there shal no toke be geue the, but the toke of ye prophet Ionas. So he left the, and departed.
  • Mark 8:11 : 11 And the Pharises wente out, and begane to dispute with him, and tempted him, and desyred a token of him from heaue.
  • Luke 11:16 : 16 The other tempted him, and desyred a token of him from heauen.
  • Luke 11:20 : 20 But yf I cast out the deuels by the fynger of God, then is the kyngdome of God come vnto you.
  • John 4:28 : 28 Then the woman let hir pot stonde, and wente in to the cite, and sayde vnto the people:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Cor 1:23-30
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    84%

    23But we preach Christ the crucified: to the Iewes an occasion off fallinge, and vnto the Grekes foolishnes.

    24But vnto them that are called (both Iewes and Grekes) we preach Christ the power of God and the wyssdome off God.

    25For the foolishnes of God is wyser then men: and the weaknes of God is stroger the men.

    26Brethren loke on youre callinge, how that not many wyseme after the flesh, not many mightie, not many of hye degre are called:

    27but that foolish is before the worlde, hath God chosen, that he mighte cofounde the wyse: And that weake is before ye worlde, hath God chosen, yt he mighte confounde the mightye.

    28And the vyle and despysed before the worlde hath God chosen, yee and that which is nothinge, that he mighte destroye that which is oughte,

    29that no flesh shulde reioyse in his presence.

    30Of the same are ye also in Christ Iesu, which of God is made vnto vs wyssdome and righteousnes, and sanctifienge and redepcion,

  • 1 Cor 1:17-21
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    17For Christ sent me not to baptyse, but to preach the Gospell, not with wyssdome of wordes, lest ye crosse of Christ shulde haue bene made of none effecte.

    18For the worde of ye crosse is foolishnesse to the that perishe but vnto vs which are saued, it is the power of God.

    19For it is wrytte: I wyl destroye the wyssdome of the wyse, & wil cast away the vnderstondinge of ye prudet.

    20Where are the wyse? Where are ye scrybes? where are ye disputers of this worlde?

    21Hath not God made the wyssdome of this worlde foolishnesse? For in so moch as the worlde by the wyssdome therof knewe not God in his wyssdome, it pleased God thorow foolish preachinge to saue them yt beleue.

  • 1 Cor 3:18-20
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    73%

    18Let no ma disceaue himselfe. Yf eny man thinke himselfe wyse amoge you, let him become a foole in this worlde, that he maye be wyse.

    19For the wyssdome off this worlde is foolishnes with God. For it is wrytten: He compaseth the wyse in their craftynesse.

    20And agayne: The LORDE knoweth the thoughtes of the wyse, that they are vayne.

  • John 12:20-21
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    71%

    20There were certayne Grekes (amonge the that were come vp to Ierusale to worshipe at the feast)

    21the same came vnto Philippe, which was of Bethsaida out of Galile, & prayed him, and sayde: Syr, we wolde fayne se Iesus.

  • 1 Cor 2:1-2
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    1And I brethre, wha I came vnto you came not wt hye wordes or hye wyssdome, to shewe vnto you the preachinge of Christ.

    2For I shewed not forth my selfe amonge you that I knewe eny thinge, saue onely Iesus Christ, euen the sam thate was crucified.

  • 1 Cor 2:4-8
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    4and my worde and my preachinge was not with entysinge wordes of mans wyssdome, but in shewinge of the sprete and of power:

    5that youre faith shulde not stonde in the wyssdome of men, but in the power of God.

    6That we speake of, is wyssdome amonge the yt are perfecte: not ye wyssdome of this worlde, nether of the rulers of this worlde which go to naughte:

    7but we speake of the wyssdome of God, which is in secrete and lyeth hyd: which God ordeyned before the worlde vnto oure glorye:

    8which none of ye rulers of this worlde knewe. For yf they had knowne it, they had not crucified the LORDE of glorye,

  • Rom 1:22
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    22Whan they counted them selues wyse, they became fooles:

  • John 2:18
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    18Then answered the Iewes, and sayde vnto him: What token shewest thou vnto vs, that thou mayest do these thinges?

  • Acts 17:19-21
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    19And they toke him, and broughte him before the councell house, and sayde: Maye we not knowe, what new doctryne this is that thou teachest?

    20For thou bryngest strauge tidinges to oure eares? We wolde knowe therfore, what this meaneth.

    21As for all they of Athens, and straungers & gestes, they gaue theselues to nothinge els, but either to tell, or to heare some newes.

  • Gal 3:1
    67%

    1O ye folishe Galathias, who hath bewitched you, that ye shulde not beleue the trueth? To who Iesus Christ was descrybed before the eyes and amonge you crucified.

  • 1 Cor 2:14
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    14Howbeit the naturall man perceaueth nothinge of ye sprete of God. It is foolishnes vnto him, and he can not perceaue it: for it must be spiritually discerned.

  • Rom 3:9
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    9What saye we then? Are we better then they? No, in no wyse: for we haue proued afore, yt both the Iewes and Grekes are all vnder synne.

  • Jas 1:5
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    5Yf eny of you lacke wyssdome, let him axe of God, which geueth to all men indifferentlie, and casteth no man in the teth: and it shal be geue him.

  • Eph 4:17
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    17This I saye therfore, and testifye in the LORDE, that ye walke nomore as ye other Heythen walke in the vanite of their mynde,

  • 1 Cor 10:32
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    32Be not ye an occasion of fallinge, nether to the Iewes, ner to the Gentyles, ner to the congregacion of God,

  • Rom 1:16
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    16For I am not ashamed of the Gospell of Christ: for it is the power of God, which saueth all that beleue theron, the Iewe first & also the Greke:

  • Gal 2:15
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    15Though we be Iewes by nature, and not synners of the Gentyles,

  • Acts 20:21
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    21And haue testifyed both vnto the Iewes & to the Grekes the repentaunce towarde God, and faith towarde oure LORDE Iesus.

  • 1 Tim 1:7
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    7wyllinge to be doctours of the scripture, and vnderstonde not what they speake, nether wherof they affirme.

  • Acts 13:42
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    42Whan the Iewes were gone out of the synagoge, the Heythen besoughte them, yt they wolde speake ye worde vnto them betwene the Sabbath dayes.

  • Matt 12:38-39
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    38Then answered certayne of the scrybes and Pharises, and sayde: Master, we wolde fayne se a toke of the.

    39And he answered and saide vnto the: This euell and aduouterous generacion seketh a token: and there shal no token be geuen the, but the token of the prophete Ionas.

  • Acts 17:1
    65%

    1As they made their iourney thorow Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagoge of the Iewes.

  • Phil 2:21
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    21for all other seke their awne, not that which is Iesus Christes.

  • Rom 10:2
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    2For I beare them recorde, that they are zelous for Gods cause, but not wt vnderstondinge.

  • Rom 1:14
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    14I am detter both to the Grekes, and to the vngrekes, to the wyse and to the vnwyse.

  • Rom 1:19
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    19because that it, which maye be knowne of God, is manifest with the. For God hath shewed it vnto the,

  • Rom 9:32
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    32Why so? Euen because they soughte it not out of faith, but as it were out of the deseruynge of workes. For they haue stombled at the stomblinge stone.

  • 1 Thess 1:9
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    9For they them selues shewe of you, what maner of entrynge in we had vnto you, and how ye are turned vnto God from ymages, for to serue the lyuynge and true God,