In this reflection on 1 Corinthians 2:1-12, Paul emphasizes that true knowledge of God comes not from human wisdom or eloquence but through divine revelation, centered on Christ and His crucifixion. The Holy Spirit enables believers to understand God's eternal wisdom and grace, which surpasses human comprehension and cultural values.
Foolishness and the Power of God
“For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.” - 1 Corinthians 1:18 The preaching of the cross appears as foolishness to the natural, fallen man who is perishing. It offends his sensibilities and contradicts the wisdom he trusts in. … Continue reading Foolishness and the Power of God
