17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.
27 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; 28 And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: 29 That no flesh should glory in his presence.
32 And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.
4 And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: