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1 Corinthians 2

1AndI,brethren,whenG2064IcameG2064untoyou,cameG2064notwithexcellencyofspeechλόγουlogouG3056orofwisdomσοφίαςsophiasG4678,proclaimingκαταγγέλλωνkatangellōnG2605toyouthetestimonyG3142ofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316.

2ForIdeterminednottoknowanythingτιtiG5100amongyou, saveJesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547,andhimcrucifiedG4717.

3AndIwaswithyouinweaknessἀσθενείᾳastheneiaG769,andinfearφόβῳphobōG5401,andinmuchπολλῷpollōG4183trembling.

4AndmyspeechG3056andmypreachingκήρυγμάkērugmaG2782werenotinpersuasivewordsG3056ofwisdomσοφίαςsophiasG4678,butindemonstrationoftheSpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151andofpowerδυνάμεως,dunameōsG1411:

5thatyourfaithπίστιςpistisG4102shouldnotstandinthewisdomσοφίᾳsophiaG4678ofmenG444,butinthepowerδυνάμειdunameiG1411ofGodθεοῦ.¶theouG2316.

6WespeakλαλοῦμενlaloumenG2980wisdomΣοφίανSophianG4678,howeverG1161,amongthemthatarefullgrown:yetawisdomσοφίανsophianG4678notofthisworld,noroftherulersἀρχόντωνarchontōnG758ofthisworld,whoarecomingtonought:

7butwespeakλαλοῦμενlaloumenG2980God’swisdomσοφίανsophianG4678inamysteryμυστηρίῳmustēriōG3466,eventhewisdomG4678thathath beenhidden,whichGodG2316foreordainedbeforetheworldsuntoourgloryδόξανdoxanG1391:

8whichnoneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762oftherulersἀρχόντωνarchontōnG758ofthisworldhathknownG1097:forhadtheyknownG1097it,theywouldnothavecrucifiedG4717theLordκύριονkurionG2962ofgloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391:

9butasitiswrittenG1125,ThingsG3739whicheyeὀφθαλμὸςophthalmosG3788sawG3708not,andearοὖςousG3775heardG191not,AndwhichenterednotintotheheartκαρδίανkardianG2588ofmanἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444, WhatsoeverthingsG3739GodθεὸςtheosG2316preparedG2090forthemthatloveG25him.

10Butunto usGodθεὸςtheosG2316revealedἀπεκάλυψενapekalupsenG601themthroughtheSpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151:fortheSpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151searchethallthingsπάνταpantaG3956, yea,thedeepG899thingsG3956ofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316.

11ForwhoamongmenG444knoweththethingsofamanG444, savethespiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151ofthemanG444,whichisinhim?evenG2532sothethingsofGodθεοῦtheouG2316noneG3762knoweth, savetheSpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151ofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316.

12ButwereceivedG2983,notthespiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151oftheworldκόσμουkosmouG2889,butthespiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151whichisfromGodθεοῦ,theouG2316;thatwemightknowthethingsthatwerefreelygiventousofGodθεοῦtheouG2316.

13WhichthingsG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532wespeakλαλοῦμενlaloumenG2980,notinwordsλόγοιςlogoisG3056whichman’swisdomσοφίαςsophiasG4678teacheth,butwhichtheSpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151teacheth;combiningspiritualπνευματικοῖςpneumatikoisG4152thingsG3739withspiritualπνευματικὰpneumatikaG4152wordsG3056.

14NowG1161thenaturalψυχικὸςpsuchikosG5591manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444receivethnotthethingsoftheSpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151ofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316:fortheyareG1510foolishnessμωρίαmōriaG3472untohim;andhecannotknowG1097them,becausetheyareG1510spirituallyjudged.

15ButhethatisspiritualπνευματικὸςpneumatikosG4152judgethallthingsπάντα,pantaG3956,andhehimselfisjudgedofnoman.

16ForwhohathknownG1097themindνοῦνnounG3563oftheLordκυρίου,kuriouG2962,thatheshouldinstructhim?ButwehavethemindνοῦνnounG3563ofChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547.

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