1 Corinthians 4:20 — King James Version← Study notes
“For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.”
1 Corinthians 4:20 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 4:2011 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 4:20
“For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.” By signs, says he, not by fine speaking, we have prevailed: and that our teaching is divine and really announces the Kingdom of Heaven we give the greater proof, namely, our signs which we work by the power of the Spirit. If those who are now puffed up desire to be some great ones; as soon as I have come, let them show whether they have any such power. And let me not find them sheltering themselves behind a pomp of words:…
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