Bible verses about "philosophy" | Sawyer

^{6 (1:5)} But we speak wisdom among the perfect, but not the wisdom of this life, nor of the rulers of this life, who are destroyed; ⁷ but we speak a wisdom of God hid in mystery, which God appointed from eternity for our glory, ⁸ which none of the rulers of this life knew, for if they had known they would not have crucified the Lord of glory; ⁹ but as it is written, An eye has not seen, an ear has not heard, neither have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those that love him; ¹⁰ but God has revealed them to us by his Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, even the depths of God.

²¹ For since, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew not God, God was pleased by the foolishness of preaching to save those that believe;

¹⁸ And some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers disputed with him, and some said, What does this trifler mean to say? And others, He seems to be a preacher of strange demons; because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection.

^{16 (1:7)} Let no man therefore judge you in eating and in drinking, or in respect to a feast, or new moon, or sabbath, ¹⁷ which are a shadow of things that were to come; but the body is Christ's. ¹⁸ Let no one wishing [it] deprive you of your reward by humility and a worship of angels, intruding into what he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his carnal mind, ¹⁹ and not holding the head, from which all the body being supplied and compacted by means of joints and tendons grows with an increase of God.

^{1 (1:4)} And when I came to you, brothers, I came not with excellency of speech, or wisdom, declaring to you the mystery of God. ² For I determined to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified. ³ And I was with you in weakness, and with fear and with much trembling, ⁴ and my speech and my preaching were not with persuasive words of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the spirit and power, ⁵ that your faith might not be in the wisdom of men but in the power of God.

^{20 (2:15)} O Timothy, keep the trust, turning away from profane and empty words, and contradictions of mis-named science,

¹³ which we also speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

⁹ But foolish questions, and genealogies, and strifes and contentions about the law, avoid; for they are unprofitable and vain. ¹⁰ A man that is a heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject,

^{8 (1:6)} See that no one leads you off as a prey through philosophy and vain deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ,