Every year at Christmastime there seems to be a new take presented in the war against Christianity. This time, the perps want to appear “edgy,” “a little funny” or “provocative.” Well, the Bible describes it as something else! Mainly, the term foolishness comes to mind!
Psa 38:5
My wounds are foul and festering
Because of my foolishness.
Psa 69:5
O God, You know my foolishness;
And my sins are not hidden from You.
Pro 9:6
Forsake foolishness and live,
And go in the way of understanding.
o 14:24
The crown of the wise is their riches,
But the foolishness of fools is folly.
Pro 15:2
The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly,
But the mouth of fools pours forth foolishness.
Pro 15:14
The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge,
But the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
Pro 19:3
The foolishness of a man twists his way,
And his heart frets against the LORD.
Pro 24:9
The devising of foolishness is sin,
And the scoffer is an abomination to men.
Ecc 7:25
I applied my heart to know,
To search and seek out wisdom and the reason of things,
To know the wickedness of folly,
Even of foolishness and madness.
Ecc 10:13
The words of his mouth begin with foolishness,
And the end of his talk is raving madness.
Isa 32:6
For the foolish person will speak foolishness,
And his heart will work iniquity:
To practice ungodliness,
To utter error against the LORD,
To keep the hungry unsatisfied,
And he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
Mar 7:20
And He said, “What comes out of a man, that defiles a man.
Mar 7:21
“For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
Mar 7:22
“thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness.
Mar 7:23
“All these evil things come from within and defile a man.”
1Co 2:14
But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
1Co 3:19
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, “He catches the wise in their own craftiness”; [fn]
1Co 3:20
and again, “The LORD knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are futile.” [fn]
1Co 3:21
Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours:
1Co 3:22
whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas, or the world or life or death, or things present or things to come—all are yours.
1Co 3:23
And you are Christ’s, and Christ is God’s.
That about covers it…