22. For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom,
23. but we preach Christ crucified, {Gr. Stauroo – hung on a stake}, unto the Jews a stumblingblock and unto the Gentiles foolishness;
24. but unto those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
25. For that which is foolish of God is wiser than men, and that which is weak of God is stronger than men.
26. For look upon your vocation, brothers, that ye are not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble,