1 Corinthians 2:11

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For who knows a person's thoughts except the spirit of that person that is within him? In the same way, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.

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  • Prov 20:27 : 27 The spirit of a person is the lamp of the Lord, searching their inmost being.
  • Jer 17:9 : 9 The heart is deceitful above all things and incurable—who can understand it?
  • Rom 11:33-34 : 33 Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments and His ways beyond tracing out! 34 Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?
  • 1 Cor 2:10 : 10 Now God has revealed these things to us by His Spirit, for the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God.
  • Prov 14:10 : 10 The heart knows its own bitterness, and no stranger can share its joy.
  • Prov 20:5 : 5 The purposes of a person's heart are deep waters, but a person of understanding draws them out.

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    9But as it is written: What no eye has seen, no ear has heard, and what has not entered the human heart—God has prepared these things for those who love Him.

    10Now God has revealed these things to us by His Spirit, for the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God.

  • 1 Cor 2:12-16
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    12Now, we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may understand what has been freely given to us by God.

    13We also speak these things, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit—explaining spiritual truths to spiritual people.

    14But the natural person does not accept the things of God's Spirit, because they are foolishness to him. He cannot understand them because they are spiritually discerned.

    15The spiritual person examines all things, but he himself is not subject to being examined by anyone.

    16For who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.

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    2If anyone thinks they know something, they do not yet know as they ought to know.

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    8But it is the spirit in a person, the breath of the Almighty, that gives understanding.

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    13By this, we know that we remain in Him and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.

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    21Who knows if the spirit of man rises upward and if the spirit of the animal goes down to the earth?

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    3And I know such a man—whether in the body or apart from the body I do not know; God knows—

  • Rom 11:33-34
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    33Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments and His ways beyond tracing out!

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    9What do you know that we do not know? What insight do you have that is not with us?

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    9But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you. Now if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, they do not belong to Him.

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    26In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weaknesses. For we do not know what to pray for as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with unspeakable groanings.

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    6We are from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. By this, we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of error.

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    27The spirit of a person is the lamp of the Lord, searching their inmost being.

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    19For what can be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them.

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