unto the church of God which is at Corinth, {cf15i even} them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called {cf15i to be} saints, with all that call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, their {cf15i Lord} and ours:
Now I beseech you, brethren, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and {cf15i that} there be no divisions among you; but {cf15i that} ye be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
For it hath been signified unto me concerning you, my brethren, by them {cf15i which are of the household} of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.
For seeing that in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom knew not God, it was God-s good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save them that believe.
but God chose the foolish things of the world, that he might put to shame them that are wise; and God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong;
and the base things of the world, and the things that are despised, did God choose, {cf15i yea} and the things that are not, that he might bring to nought the things that are: