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1 Corinthians 3:18-20 (NLT)

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18 Stop deceiving yourselves. If you think you are wise by this world's standards, you need to become a fool to be truly wise. 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness to God. As the Scriptures say,"He traps the wise in the snare of their own cleverness." 20 And again,"The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise; he knows they are worthless."


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 19) Wisdom / Understanding / Stupidity - The wisdom of this world is foolishness in God's sight

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 18) Worlds Wisdom vs Gods Wisdom (part I) (2010-12-19)
(v. 19) Worlds Wisdom vs Gods Wisdom (part I) (2010-12-19)
(v. 20) Worlds Wisdom vs Gods Wisdom (part I) (2010-12-19)