1 Corinthians 2:6 — King James Version← Study notes
“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 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 2:620 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 2:6
Darkness seems to be more suitable than light to those that are diseased in their eyesight: wherefore they betake themselves by preference to some room that is thoroughly shaded over. This also is the case with the wisdom which is spiritual. As the wisdom which is of God seemed to be foolishness unto those without: so their own wisdom, being foolishness indeed, was accounted by them wisdom. The result has been just as if a man having skill in navigation were to promise that…
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Amara OseiNote3mo agoThe armor of God - 1 Corinthians 2
God is faithful in every circumstance. I notice the repetition here is deliberate - the author wants us to feel the emphasis, to let the truth sink deep into our hearts. My grandmother used to quote t...
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Alice MorganNote3mo agoThe armor of God - 1 Corinthians 2
God is faithful in every circumstance. God is faithful in every circumstance. I think this is a call to trust beyond what we can see. God is faithful in every circumstance. God is faithful in every ci...
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