1 Corinthians 1:18
For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
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2 songs meet this passage
Tiny Dancer · Elton John
strains against 1 Corinthians 1:18
The passing, slightly bemused mention treats earnest faith as street color rather than truth worth weighing; Paul notes the gospel often looks foolish to onlookers like this.
“a giant cross where once there was a tree”
The Master's Call · Marty Robbins
resonates with 1 Corinthians 1:18
The sudden appearance of the cross amid the storm becomes the turning point, echoing how the cross interrupts and confronts a life headed elsewhere.
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