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1 Corinthians 2:6 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought: "
1 Corinthians 2:6
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:
That your faith should ➔ not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought:
But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:
Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would ➔ not have crucified the Lord of glory.
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1 Corinthians 2:1
"And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God."
1 Corinthians 2:2
"For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified."
1 Corinthians 2:3
"And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling."
1 Corinthians 2:4
"And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:"
1 Corinthians 2:5
"That your faith should ➔ not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God."
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