2 Corinthians 12:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And I have knowledge of such a man (if he was in the body, or out of the body, I am not able to say, but God only),

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  • 2 Cor 12:1-2
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    1 As it is necessary for me to take glory to myself, though it is not a good thing, I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

    2 I have knowledge of a man in Christ, fourteen years back (if he was in the body, or out of the body, I am not able to say, but God only), who was taken up to the third heaven.

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    4 How he was taken up into Paradise, and words came to his ears which may not be said, and which man is not able to say.

    5 On account of such a one I will have glory: for myself I will take no glory, but only in my feeble body.

    6 For if I had a desire to take credit to myself, it would not be foolish, for I would be saying what is true: but I will not, for fear that I might seem to any man more than he sees me to be, or has word from me that I am.

    7 And because the revelations were so very great, in order that I might not be overmuch lifted up, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, one sent from Satan to give me pain.

    8 And about this thing I made request to the Lord three times that it might be taken away from me.

    9 And he said to me, My grace is enough for you, for my power is made complete in what is feeble. Most gladly, then, will I take pride in my feeble body, so that the power of Christ may be on me.

    10 So I take pleasure in being feeble, in unkind words, in needs, in cruel attacks, in troubles, on account of Christ: for when I am feeble, then am I strong.

    11 I have been forced by you to become foolish, though it was right for my praise to have come from you: for in no way was I less than the chief of the Apostles, though I am nothing.

  • 2 Cor 11:5-6
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    5 For in my opinion, I am in no way less than the most important of the Apostles.

    6 But though I am rough in my way of talking, I am not so in knowledge, as we have made clear to all by our acts among you.

  • Eph 3:3-4
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    3 How by revelation the secret was made clear to me, as I said before in a short letter,

    4 By the reading of which you will be clear about my knowledge of the secret of Christ;

  • 11 For who has knowledge of the things of a man but the spirit of the man which is in him? in the same way, no one has knowledge of the things of God but the Spirit of God.

  • 16 For this reason, from this time forward we have knowledge of no man after the flesh: even if we have had knowledge of Christ after the flesh, we have no longer any such knowledge.

  • Gal 1:11-12
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    11 Because I say to you, my brothers, that the good news of which I was the preacher is not man's.

    12 For I did not get it from man, and I was not given teaching in it, but it came to me through revelation of Jesus Christ.

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    30 If I have to take credit to myself, I will do so in the things in which I am feeble.

    31 The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, to whom be praise for ever, is witness that the things which I say are true.

  • 17 And it came about that when I had come back to Jerusalem, while I was at prayer in the Temple, my senses became more than naturally clear,

  • Phil 3:10-12
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    10 That I may have knowledge of him, and of the power of his coming back from the dead, and a part with him in his pains, becoming like him in his death;

    11 If in any way I may have the reward of life from the dead.

    12 Not as if I had even now got the reward or been made complete: but I go on in the hope that I may come to the knowledge of that for which I was made the servant of Christ Jesus.

  • 4 For I am not conscious of any wrong in myself; but this does not make me clear, for it is the Lord who is my judge.

  • 12 For now we see things in a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now my knowledge is in part; then it will be complete, even as God's knowledge of me.

  • 1 Cor 8:2-3
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    2 If anyone seems to himself to have knowledge, so far he has not the right sort of knowledge about anything;

    3 But if anyone has love for God, God has knowledge of him.

  • 11 If then it is I who am the preacher, or they, this is our word, and to this you have given your faith.

  • 16 To give the revelation of his Son in me, so that I might give the news of him to the Gentiles; then I did not take the opinion of flesh and blood,

  • 11 And because I was unable to see because of the glory of that light, those who were with me took me by the hand, and so I came to Damascus.

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    16 I say again, Let me not seem foolish to anyone; but if I do, put up with me as such, so that I may take a little glory to myself.

    17 What I am now saying is not by the order of the Lord, but as a foolish person, taking credit to myself, as it seems.

  • 4 Even though I myself might have faith in the flesh: if any other man has reason to have faith in the flesh, I have more:

  • 6 My brothers, it is because of you that I have taken Apollos and myself as examples of these things, so that in us you might see that it is not wise to go farther than what is in the holy Writings, so that no one of you may be lifted up against his brother.

  • 14 For the natural man is not able to take in the things of the Spirit of God: for they seem foolish to him, and he is not able to have knowledge of them, because such knowledge comes only through the Spirit.

  • 1 Cor 2:2-3
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    2 For I had made the decision to have knowledge of nothing among you but only of Jesus Christ on the cross.

    3 And I was with you without strength, in fear and in doubt.

  • 13 But you have knowledge that with a feeble body I was preaching the good news to you the first time;

  • 11 Why? because I have no love for you? let God be judge.

  • 13 For if we are foolish, it is to God; or if we are serious, it is for you.

  • 18 (May he have the Lord's mercy in that day); and of all he did for me at Ephesus you have full knowledge.

  • 27 But I give blows to my body, and keep it under control, for fear that, after having given the good news to others, I myself might not have God's approval.

  • 18 Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Cephas, and was there with him fifteen days.

  • 2 Yes, I make my request to you, so that when I am with you I may not have to make use of the authority which may be needed against some to whom we seem to be walking after the flesh.

  • 12 And for which I undergo these things: but I have no feeling of shame. For I have knowledge of him in whom I have faith, and I am certain that he is able to keep that which I have given into his care till that day.

  • 1 I say what is true in Christ, and not what is false, my mind giving witness with me in the Holy Spirit,

  • 23 I am in a hard position between the two, having a desire to go away and be with Christ, which is very much better:

  • 3 For I myself, being present in spirit though not in body, have come to a decision about him who has done this thing;

  • 15 Then let us all, who have come to full growth, be of this mind: and if in anything you are of a different mind, even this will God make clear to you: