1 Corinthians 2:7

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Summary

But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:

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Bible References

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I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

You have heard, now see all this; and will you not declare it? I have showed you new things from this time, even hidden things, and you did not know them.

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hid these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them unto babes.

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.

Now to him who is able to establish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,

According as he has chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:

By which, when you read, you may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)

Even the mystery which has been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:

Who has saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when he testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.

And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.