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that your faith should not be founded in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

¶ For we speak perfect wisdom of God, and not the wisdom of this age nor of the princes of this age, that come to nought,

but we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God predestined before the ages unto our glory,

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so that your faith might not rest on human wisdom, but on God’s power.(A)

God’s Wisdom Revealed by the Spirit

We do, however, speak a message of wisdom among the mature,(B) but not the wisdom of this age(C) or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.(D) No, we declare God’s wisdom, a mystery(E) that has been hidden(F) and that God destined for our glory before time began.

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