1 Corinthians 12
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1 Corinthians 12:2-3

21You knowG3609 that whenG3753 you were 2pagansG1484, you were 3ledG520 4astrayG520 to the 5muteG880 idolsG1497, howeverG5613G302 you were ledG71. 3ThereforeG1352 I makeG1107 knownG1107 to you that noG3762 oneG3762 speakingG2980 67by the SpiritG4151 of GodG2316 saysG3004, “JesusG2424 is 89accursedG331”; and noG3762 oneG3762 canG1410 sayG3004, “JesusG2424 is 10LordG2962,” exceptG1508 1112by the HolyG40 SpiritG4151.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Corinthians 12:2 1 Cor 6:11; Eph 2:11f; 1 Pet 4:3 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Corinthians 12:2 Lit Gentiles; i.e., mainly Greeks and Romans, traditionally polytheistic ↩
  3. 3. 1 Corinthians 12:2 1 Thess 1:9 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Corinthians 12:2 Or away ↩
  5. 5. 1 Corinthians 12:2 Ps 115:5; Is 46:7; Jer 10:5; Hab 2:18f ↩
  6. 6. 1 Corinthians 12:3 Or in ↩
  7. 7. 1 Corinthians 12:3 Matt 22:43; 1 John 4:2f; Rev 1:10 ↩
  8. 8. 1 Corinthians 12:3 Gr anathema ↩
  9. 9. 1 Corinthians 12:3 Rom 9:3 ↩
  10. 10. 1 Corinthians 12:3 John 13:13; Rom 10:9 ↩
  11. 11. 1 Corinthians 12:3 Or in ↩
  12. 12. 1 Corinthians 12:3 Matt 22:43; 1 John 4:2f; Rev 1:10 ↩

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