Bishops(i)
21 For after that the world through wisedome knewe not God, in the wisedome of God: it pleased God through foolishnesse of preachyng to saue them that beleue
22 For the Iewes require a signe, & the Grekes seke after wisedome
23 But we preache Christe crucified, vnto the Iewes a stumblyng blocke, and vnto the Grekes foolyshnesse
24 But vnto them which are called both of the Iewes and Grekes [we preache] Christe the power of God, and the wisedome of God
25 For the foolishnesse of God, is wiser then men, and the weakenesse of God, is stronger then men
26 Brethren, ye see your callyng, howe that not many wise men after the fleshe, not many myghtie, not many noble [are called.
27 But God hath chosen the foolyshe thynges of the worlde, to confounde the wise: And God hath chosen the weake thynges of the worlde, to confounde thynges which are myghtie
28 And vnnoble thynges of the worlde, & thinges which are despysed, hath God chosen, [yea] and thinges which are not, to bryng to naught thynges that are
29 That no fleshe shoulde reioyce in his presence