1 Corinthians 2
1And I, when I came to you, brethren, came not in excellency of word, or wisdom, announcing to you the testimony of
2For I did not judge [it well] to know anything among you save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
3And I was with you in weakness and in fear and in much trembling;
4and my word and my preaching, not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of [the] Spirit and of power;
5that your faith might not stand in men's wisdom, but in
6But we speak wisdom among the perfect; but wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who come to nought.
7But we speak
8which none of the princes of this age knew, (for had they known, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory;)
9but according as it is written, Things which eye has not seen, and ear not heard, and which have not come into man's heart, which
10but
11For who of men hath known the things of a man except the spirit of the man which is in him? thus also the things of
12But we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which [is] of
13which also we speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, communicating spiritual [things] by spiritual [means].
14But [the] natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of
15but the spiritual discerns all things, and he is discerned of no one.
16For who has known the mind of [the] Lord, who shall instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.