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1 Corinthians 2

1AndI,whenG2064IcameG2064toyou,brethren,cameG2064notinexcellencyofwordG3056,orwisdomσοφίαςsophiasG4678,announcingtoyouthetestimonyG3142ofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316.

2ForIdidnotjudgeG2919[itwell]toknowanythingτιtiG5100amongyousaveJesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547,andhimcrucifiedG4717.

3AndIwaswithyouinweaknessἀσθενείᾳastheneiaG769andinfearφόβῳphobōG5401andinmuchπολλῷpollōG4183trembling;

4andmywordG3056andmypreachingκήρυγμάkērugmaG2782,notinpersuasivewordsG3056ofwisdomσοφίαςsophiasG4678,butindemonstrationof[the]SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151andofpowerδυνάμεως,dunameōsG1411;

5thatyourfaithπίστιςpistisG4102mightnotstandinmen'swisdomσοφίᾳsophiaG4678,butinGod'spowerδυνάμειdunameiG1411.

6ButwespeakλαλοῦμενlaloumenG2980wisdomΣοφίανSophianG4678amongtheperfectG5046;butwisdomσοφίανsophianG4678notofthisworld,noroftherulersἀρχόντωνarchontōnG758ofthisworld,whocometonought.

7ButwespeakλαλοῦμενlaloumenG2980God'swisdomσοφίανsophianG4678in[a]mysteryμυστηρίῳmustēriōG3466,thathidden[wisdomG4678]whichGodG2316hadpredeterminedbeforetheagesαἰώνωνaiōnōnG165forourgloryδόξανdoxanG1391:

8whichnoneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762oftheprincesofthisageαἰῶνοςaiōnosG165knewG1097, (forhadtheyknownG1097,theywouldnothavecrucifiedG4717theLordκύριονkurionG2962ofgloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391;)

9butaccordingasitiswrittenG1125,ThingsG3739whicheyeὀφθαλμὸςophthalmosG3788hasnotseenG3708,andearοὖςousG3775notheardG191,andwhichhavenotcomeG305intoman'sheartκαρδίανkardianG2588,whichGodθεὸςtheosG2316haspreparedG2090forthemthatloveG25him,

10butGodθεὸςtheosG2316hasrevealedἀπεκάλυψενapekalupsenG601tousby[his]SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151;fortheSpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151searchesG2045allthingsπάνταpantaG3956,evenκαὶkaiG2532thedepthsG899ofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316.

11ForwhoofmenG444hathknownG1097thethingsofamanG444exceptthespiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151ofthemanG444whichisinhim?thusG3779alsoκαὶkaiG2532thethingsofGodθεοῦtheouG2316knowsG1097nooneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762excepttheSpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151ofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316.

12ButwehavereceivedG2983,notthespiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151oftheworldκόσμουkosmouG2889,buttheSpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151which[is]ofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316,thatwemayknowthethingswhichhavebeenfreelygiventousofGodθεοῦtheouG2316:

13whichalsoκαὶkaiG2532wespeakλαλοῦμενlaloumenG2980,notinwordsλόγοιςlogoisG3056taughtbyhumanἀνθρωπίνηςanthrōpinēsG442wisdomσοφίαςsophiasG4678,butinthosetaughtbytheSpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151, communicatingspiritualπνευματικοῖςpneumatikoisG4152[thingsG3739]byspiritualπνευματικὰpneumatikaG4152[means].

14But[the]naturalψυχικὸςpsuchikosG5591manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444doesnotreceiveG1209thethingsoftheSpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151ofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316,fortheyareG1510follytohim;andhecannotknowG1097[them]becausetheyareG1510spirituallydiscerned;

15butthespiritualπνευματικὸςpneumatikosG4152discernsallthingsπάντα,pantaG3956,andheisdiscernedofnooneοὐδενὸςoudenosG3762.

16ForwhohasknownG1097themindνοῦνnounG3563of[the]Lordκυρίου,kuriouG2962,whoshallinstructhim?ButwehavethemindνοῦνnounG3563ofChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547.

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