1 Corinthians 2:1

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Summary

And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.

When

Acts 18:1

With

2 Corinthians 11:6

The testimony

Bible References

When

After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;

With

And my speech and my preaching were not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:

For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of no effect.

And Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither before, nor since you have spoken unto your servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.

Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child.

For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the innocent.

For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

But though I be unskilled in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been thoroughly made manifest among you in all things.

The testimony

Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

And saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get quickly out of Jerusalem: for they will not receive your testimony concerning me.

When he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all them that believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day.

According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.

Be not therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;

And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.

And this is the witness, that God has given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

Who bore witness of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.

And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See you do it not: I am your fellow servant, and of your brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.