The Wisdom of God and the Message we Speak

1 Corinthians 1:18-2:16

  • Alexamenos worships his God
  • The Wisdom of God (1:18-31)
    • Foolishness…and power (1:18)
    • God and the ‘Wise’ (1:19-25; cf. Isaiah 29:10-20)
    • God and the ‘Foolish’ (1:26-31)
  • Therefore we speak…(2:1-16)
    • …not with human wisdom (2:1-5)
    • …but with the wisdom revealed by the Spirit (2:6-16)
  • Alexamenos fidelis