1 Corinthians 2:12

American Standard Version (1901)

But we received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is from God; that we might know the things that were freely given to us of God.

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  • 1 John 2:27 : 27 And as for you, the anointing which ye received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any one teach you; but as his anointing teacheth you; concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, ye abide in him.
  • 1 John 5:19-20 : 19 We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one. 20 And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, [even] in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
  • 1 John 4:4-5 : 4 Ye are of God, [my] little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world. 5 They are of the world: therefore speak they [as] of the world, and the world heareth them.
  • 1 John 2:20 : 20 And ye have an anointing from the Holy One, and ye know all the things.
  • John 16:14-15 : 14 He shall glorify me: for he shall take of mine, and shall declare [it] unto you. 15 All things whatsoever the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he taketh of mine, and shall declare [it] unto you.
  • Rom 8:1 : 1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus.
  • Rom 8:5-6 : 5 For they that are after the flesh mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit. 6 For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace:
  • Rom 8:15-16 : 15 For ye received not the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. 16 The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God:
  • Rom 8:32 : 32 He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not also with him freely give us all things?
  • 1 Cor 1:27 : 27 but God chose the foolish things of the world, that he might put to shame them that are wise; and God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong;
  • 1 Cor 2:6 : 6 We speak wisdom, however, among them that are fullgrown: yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nought:
  • 1 Cor 3:22 : 22 whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;
  • 2 Cor 4:4 : 4 in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn [upon them] .
  • Eph 2:2 : 2 wherein ye once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the powers of the air, of the spirit that now worketh in the sons of disobedience;
  • Jas 4:5 : 5 Or think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying?
  • Rev 22:6 : 6 And he said unto me, These words are faithful and true: and the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, sent his angels to show unto his servants the things which must shortly come to pass.
  • Rev 12:9 : 9 And the great dragon was cast down, the old serpent, he that is called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world; he was cast down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.

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    13 Which things also we speak, not in words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Spirit teacheth; combining spiritual things with spiritual [words] .

    14 Now the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him; and he cannot know them, because they are spiritually judged.

    15 But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, and he himself is judged of no man.

    16 For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.

  • 1 Cor 2:9-11
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    9 but as it is written, Things which eye saw not, and ear heard not, And [which] entered not into the heart of man, Whatsoever things God prepared for them that love him.

    10 But unto us God revealed [them] through the Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.

    11 For who among men knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of the man, which is in him? even so the things of God none knoweth, save the Spirit of God.

  • 1 John 4:5-6
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    5 They are of the world: therefore speak they [as] of the world, and the world heareth them.

    6 We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he who is not of God heareth us not. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

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    13 hereby we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.

  • 2 Tim 1:7
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    7 For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

  • 1 John 3:1
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    1 Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and [such] we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

  • Rom 8:15-16
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    15 For ye received not the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

    16 The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God:

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    8 For to one is given through the Spirit the word of wisdom; and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit:

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    2 Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:

    3 and every spirit that confesseth not Jesus is not of God: and this is the [spirit] of the antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it cometh; and now it is in the world already.

  • 1 Cor 12:3-4
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    3 Wherefore I make known unto you, that no man speaking in the Spirit of God saith, Jesus is anathema; and no man can say, Jesus is Lord, but in the Holy Spirit.

    4 Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.

  • 2 Pet 1:3
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    3 seeing that his divine power hath granted unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that called us by his own glory and virtue;

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    6 who also made us sufficient as ministers of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.

  • 1 Thess 4:8
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    8 Therefore he that rejecteth, rejecteth not man, but God, who giveth his Holy Spirit unto you.

  • 1 Thess 2:13
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    13 And for this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when ye received from us the word of the message, [even the word] of God, ye accepted [it] not [as] the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also worketh in you that believe.

  • 1 John 2:15-16
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    15 Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

    16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the vain glory of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

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    9 But ye are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you. But if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.

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    22 who also sealed us, and gave [us] the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.

  • 1 John 2:20
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    20 And ye have an anointing from the Holy One, and ye know all the things.

  • Eph 1:17
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    17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

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    1 Now concerning spiritual [gifts], brethren, I would not have you ignorant.

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    5 Now he that wrought us for this very thing is God, who gave unto us the earnest of the Spirit.

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    17 Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, [there] is liberty.

  • 1 Thess 2:4
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    4 but even as we have been approved of God to be intrusted with the gospel, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God who proveth our hearts.

  • 1 Cor 2:6-7
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    6 We speak wisdom, however, among them that are fullgrown: yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nought:

    7 but we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, [even] the [wisdom] that hath been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds unto our glory:

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    5 how that our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and [in] much assurance; even as ye know what manner of men we showed ourselves toward you for your sake.

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    5 For they that are after the flesh mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.

  • Rom 12:2
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    2 And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

  • Eph 3:5
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    5 which in other generations was not made known unto the sons of men, as it hath now been revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit;

  • 1 Cor 3:16
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    16 Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and [that] the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

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    7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves;

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    34 For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for he giveth not the Spirit by measure.

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    12 For neither did I receive it from man, nor was I taught it, but [it came to me] through revelation of Jesus Christ.

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    7 For who maketh thee to differ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? but if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it?

  • John 1:16
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    16 For of his fulness we all received, and grace for grace.

  • 2 Cor 2:17
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    17 For we are not as the many, corrupting the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, speak we in Christ.

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    13 For in one Spirit were we all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bond or free; and were all made to drink of one Spirit.

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    13 who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

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    3 but if any man loveth God, the same is known by him.

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    6 nor seeking glory of men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ.

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