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Let us pass our time honourably, as by the light of day, not in revelling and drunkenness, not in lust and wantonness, not in quarrels and rivalries. (Romans 13, 13)
and again, Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; let all the nations of the world do him honour;✻ (Romans 15, 11)
You are renowned all over the world for your loyalty to the gospel, and I am proud of you; but I would wish to see you circumspect where there is a good end to be served, innocent only of harmful intent. (Romans 16, 19)
When God shewed us his wisdom, the world, with all its wisdom, could not find its way to God;✻ and now God would use a foolish thing, our preaching, to save those who will believe in it. (1 Corinthians 1, 21)
Consider, brethren, the circumstances of your own calling; not many of you are wise, in the world’s fashion, not many powerful, not many well born. (1 Corinthians 1, 26)
No, God has chosen what the world holds foolish, so as to abash the wise, God has chosen what the world holds weak, so as to abash the strong.✻ (1 Corinthians 1, 27)
God has chosen what the world holds base and contemptible, nay, has chosen what is nothing, so as to bring to nothing what is now in being; (1 Corinthians 1, 28)
There is, to be sure, a wisdom which we make known among those who are fully grounded; but it is not the wisdom of this world, or of this world’s rulers, whose power is to be abrogated. (1 Corinthians 2, 6)
(None of the rulers of this world could read his secret, or they would not have crucified him to whom all glory belongs.) (1 Corinthians 2, 8)
This world’s wisdom, with God, is but folly. So we read in scripture, I will entrap the wise with their own cunning.✻ (1 Corinthians 3, 19)
Everything is for you, whether it be Paul, or Apollo, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or the present, or the future; it is all for you,✻ (1 Corinthians 3, 22)
You do ill, therefore, to pass judgement prematurely, before the Lord’s coming; he will bring to light what is hidden in darkness, and reveal the secrets of men’s hearts; then each of us will receive his due award from God. (1 Corinthians 4, 5)
