2 Corinthians 4:3

American Standard Version (1901)

And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled in them that perish:

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  • 1 Cor 1:18 : 18 For the word of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God.
  • 2 Cor 3:14 : 14 but their minds were hardened: for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remaineth, it not being revealed [to them] that it is done away in Christ.
  • 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] .
  • 1 Thess 1:5 : 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.
  • 2 Thess 2:9-9 : 9 [ even he], whose coming is according to the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, 10 and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 11 And for this cause God sendeth them a working of error, that they should believe a lie:
  • 1 Tim 1:11 : 11 according to the gospel of the glory of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.
  • 2 Cor 2:12 : 12 Now when I came to Troas for the gospel of Christ, and when a door was opened unto me in the Lord,
  • 2 Cor 2:15-16 : 15 For we are a sweet savor of Christ unto God, in them that are saved, and in them that perish; 16 to the one a savor from death unto death; to the other a savor from life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes: [
  • Rom 2:16 : 16 in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men, according to my gospel, by Jesus Christ.

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    4in 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] .

    5For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.

    6Seeing it is God, that said, Light shall shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

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

  • 2 Cor 4:1-2
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    1Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we faint not:

    2but we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

  • 2 Cor 3:13-16
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    13and [are] not as Moses, [who] put a veil upon his face, that the children of Israel should not look stedfastly on the end of that which was passing away: [

    14but their minds were hardened: for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remaineth, it not being revealed [to them] that it is done away in Christ.

    15But unto this day, whensoever Moses is read, a veil lieth upon their heart.

    16But whensoever it shall turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

  • Eph 4:17-18
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    17This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind,

    18being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart;

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    11And he said unto them, Unto you is given the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all things are done in parables:

    12that seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest haply they should turn again, and it should be forgiven them.

  • 1 Cor 2:7-8
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    7but we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, [even] the [wisdom] that hath been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds unto our glory:

    8which none of the rulers of this world hath known: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory:

  • 1 Cor 1:18
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    18For the word of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God.

  • 2 Thess 2:10
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    10and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

  • Col 1:26-27
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    26[ even] the mystery which hath been hid for ages and generations: but now hath it been manifested to his saints,

    27to whom God was pleased to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

  • Col 3:3-4
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    3For ye died, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

    4When Christ, [who is] our life, shall be manifested, then shall ye also with him be manifested in glory.

  • 2 Cor 4:17-18
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    17For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;

    18while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.

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    22For there is nothing hid, save that it should be manifested; neither was [anything] made secret, but that it should come to light.

  • Eph 3:9
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    9and to make all men see what is the dispensation of the mystery which for ages hath been hid in God who created all things;

  • 1 Thess 2:4
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    4but 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.

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    3how that by revelation was made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote before in few words,

    4whereby, when ye read, ye can perceive my understanding in the mystery of Christ;

    5which 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 1:21
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    21For seeing that in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom knew not God, it was God's good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save them that believe.

  • Col 2:3
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    3in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden.

  • 2 Thess 2:14
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    14whereunto he called you through our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Rom 16:25
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    25Now to him that is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which hath been kept in silence through times eternal,

  • Luke 8:17
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    17For nothing is hid, that shall not be made manifest; nor [anything] secret, that shall not be known and come to light.

  • Gal 1:6-7
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    6I marvel that ye are so quickly removing from him that called you in the grace of Christ unto a different gospel;

    7which is not another [gospel] only there are some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.

  • 2 Thess 1:8
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    8rendering vengeance to them that know not God, and to them that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus:

  • Luke 24:16
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    16But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.

  • Rom 2:16
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    16in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men, according to my gospel, by Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Pet 4:4
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    4wherein they think it strange that ye run not with [them] into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of [you] :

  • 2 Cor 3:18
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    18But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord the Spirit.

  • Col 4:4
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    4that I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.

  • 1 Cor 2:10
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    10But unto us God revealed [them] through the Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.

  • 2 Cor 4:10-11
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    10always bearing about in the body the dying of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our body.

    11For we who live are always delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our mortal flesh.

  • 2 Cor 11:3
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    3But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve in his craftiness, your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity and the purity that is toward Christ.

  • 2 Cor 5:3
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    3if so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.

  • 1 Cor 1:23
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    23but we preach Christ crucified, unto Jews a stumblingblock, and unto Gentiles foolishness;

  • Rom 1:19
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    19because that which is known of God is manifest in them; for God manifested it unto them.