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1 Corinthians 2:1-9

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.

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