1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no man deceive himself. Whoever among you supposeth himself wise in this world, let him become foolish, that he may be wise.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

In Context

17Whoso destroyeth the temple of Aloha, him will Aloha destroy for the temple of Aloha is holy, which you are.

19For the wisdom of this world is folly with Aloha; for it is written, He hath taken the wise in their own craftiness.

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Cross References

Matthew 18:4Whosoever therefore humbleth himself as this child, he shall be greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 18:17of them is the kingdom of heaven. Amen I say to you, That whoever does not receive the kingdom of Aloha as a child, shall not enter into it.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 3:17-18

Holiness Prescribed. ( a. d. 57.) 16 Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 17 If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. Here the apostle resumes his argument and exhortation, founding it on his former allusion, You are God's building, v. 9 , and here, Know you not that you are the temple of God, and the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? If any man defile (corrupt and destroy) the temple of God, him… Read the whole commentary →

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