Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

ὅτι τὸ μωρὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ σοφώτερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐστίν, καὶ τὸ ἀσθενὲς τοῦ Θεοῦ ἰσχυρότερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων.

Apostle Paul

1st Corinthians 1:25

Buy the Bible (KJV) at Amazon Buy the Bible (KJV) at Amazon
Read this verse at Bible Hub

More information about this quote

Topic

God and man Foolishness Wisdom

Author

Apostle Paul

Source

1st Corinthians The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Language

Greek

Time

55 50s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

Occupation

Apostle Early Christian Christian

From

Turkey Europe Roman Empire

Authentication Score 3

Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Corinthians 1:25).

Illustrated Quote

A quote by Apostle Paul about god and man: “Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God…”
Download
A quote by Apostle Paul about god and man: “Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God…”
Download
A quote by Apostle Paul about god and man: “Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God…”
Download

Related Quotes

Below are one or more quotes that share at least one tag with the quote at the top of the page

Another quote about God and man

We're on a mission from God.

Dan Aykroyd

The Blues Brothers

Watch The Blues Brothers at Amazon Watch The Blues Brothers at Amazon
More information about this quote
Topic
Divine mission God and man
Speaker
Elwood Blues
Actor
Dan Aykroyd
Source
The Blues Brothers
Medium
Film
Genre
Musical comedy (film) Musical (film) Musical comedy Musical
Language
English
Time
1980 1980s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

The Blues Brothers. Directed by John Landis, Universal Pictures, 1980.

Another quote from Classical antiquity

Some say cavalry and others claim infantry or a fleet of long oars is the supreme sight on the black earth. I say it is the one you love.

Sappho

More information about this quote
Topic
Loved ones

Author

Sappho
Medium
Poem
Language
Greek
Time
570 BC 570s BC 6th century BC
Era
Classical antiquity
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Sappho. Supreme Sight on the Black Earth. c. 570 BCE.

Current Citation

Sappho. The Complete Poems of Sappho, edited by Willis Barnstone. Shambhala Publications, 2009.

Another quote originally in Greek

For what should a man live, if not for the pleasures of discourse?

Plato

Phaedrus

Buy Phaedrus at Amazon Buy Phaedrus at Amazon
Read Phaedrus at Project Gutenberg
More information about this quote
Topic
Good conversation Purpose of life
Speaker
Phaedrus

Author

Plato
Source
Phaedrus
Medium
Philosophical dialogue Dialogue
Genre
Philosophical literature
Statement Type
Question
Language
Greek
Time
370 BC 370s BC 4th century BC
Era
Classical antiquity
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Socrates. Quoted in Φαῖδρος [Phaedrus], written by Plato. c. 370 BC, section 258e.

Current Citation

Socrates. Quoted in "Phaedrus." Plato: Lysis; Symposium; Phaedrus, written by Plato, translated by Christopher Emlyn-Jones and William Preddy. Harvard University Press, 2022, sect. 258e.