Verse 1
1 Corinthians 2:1
Bible in Basic English
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And when I came to you, my brothers, I did not come with wise words of knowledge, putting before you the secret of God (Elohim).
Original Language Text
greek
Κἀγὼ ἐλθὼν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, ἀδελφοί, ἦλθον οὐ καθ’ ὑπεροχὴν λόγου ἢ σοφίας καταγγέλλων ὑμῖν τὸ ⸀μαρτύριον τοῦ θεοῦ.
English Translation
And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come with superiority of speech or wisdom proclaiming to you the testimony of God.
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Chapter 2 Context
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And when I came to you, my brothers, I did not come with wise words of knowledge, putting before you...
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For I had made the decision to have knowledge of nothing among you but only of Yashua (Jesus) Christ...
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And I was with you without strength, in fear and in doubt.
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And in my preaching there were no honeyed words of wisdom, but I was dependent on the power of the S...
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So that your faith might be based not on man's wisdom but on the power of God (Elohim).
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But still we have wisdom for those who are complete in knowledge, though not the wisdom of this worl...
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But we give the news of the secret wisdom of God (Elohim), which he had kept in store before the wor...
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Of which not one of the rulers of this world had knowledge: for if they had, they would not have put...
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But as it says in the holy Writings, Things which the eye saw not, and which had not come to the ear...
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But God (Elohim) has given us the revelation of these things through his Spirit, for the Spirit make...
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For who has knowledge of the things of a man but the spirit of the man which is in him? in the same...
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But we have not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which comes from God (Elohim), so that we ma...
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And these are the things which we say, not in the language of man's wisdom, but in words given to us...
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For the natural man is not able to take in the things of the Spirit of God (Elohim): for they seem f...
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But he who has the Spirit, though judging all things, is himself judged by no one.
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For who has knowledge of the mind of the Lord, so as to be his teacher? But we have the mind of Chri...
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