1 Corinthians 2:2

World English Bible (2000)

For I determined not to know anything among you, except Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gal 6:14 : 14 But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
  • Phil 3:8-9 : 8 Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith; 10 that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death;
  • John 17:3 : 3 This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Cor 1:22-25 : 22 For Jews ask for signs, Greeks seek after wisdom, 23 but we preach Christ crucified; a stumbling block to Jews, and foolishness to Greeks, 24 but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God. 25 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
  • Gal 3:1 : 1 Foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you not to obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly set forth among you as crucified?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 When I came to you, brothers, I didn't come with excellence of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God.

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    17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Good News--not in wisdom of words, so that the cross of Christ wouldn't be made void.

    18 For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are dying, but to us who are saved it is the power of God.

    19 For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, I will bring the discernment of the discerning to nothing."

  • 1 Cor 2:3-5
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    3 I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling.

    4 My speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,

    5 that your faith wouldn't stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

  • 14 But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

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    21 For seeing that in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom didn't know God, it was God's good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save those who believe.

    22 For Jews ask for signs, Greeks seek after wisdom,

    23 but we preach Christ crucified; a stumbling block to Jews, and foolishness to Greeks,

    24 but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.

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    12 Now I mean this, that each one of you says, "I follow Paul," "I follow Apollos," "I follow Cephas," and, "I follow Christ."

    13 Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Or were you baptized into the name of Paul?

    14 I thank God that I baptized none of you, except Crispus and Gaius,

    15 so that no one should say that I had baptized you into my own name.

  • 1 But I determined this for myself, that I would not come to you again in sorrow.

  • Gal 2:19-20
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    19 For I, through the law, died to the law, that I might live to God.

    20 I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

  • 5 For we don't preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake;

  • Phil 1:16-17
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    16 The former insincerely preach Christ from selfish ambition, thinking that they add affliction to my chains;

    17 but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News.

  • 1 Cor 2:7-8
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    7 But we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom that has been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds for our glory,

    8 which none of the rulers of this world has known. For had they known it, they wouldn't have crucified the Lord of glory.

  • Gal 1:11-12
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    11 But I make known to you, brothers, concerning the Good News which was preached by me, that it is not according to man.

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

  • 23 But I call God for a witness to my soul, that I didn't come to Corinth to spare you.

  • 20 yes, making it my aim to preach the Good News, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build on another's foundation.

  • 16 to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I didn't immediately confer with flesh and blood,

  • 1 Foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you not to obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly set forth among you as crucified?

  • 4 For when one says, "I follow Paul," and another, "I follow Apollos," aren't you fleshly?

  • 5 For I reckon that I am not at all behind the very best apostles.

  • Phil 3:7-8
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    7 However, what things were gain to me, these have I counted loss for Christ.

    8 Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ

  • 3 For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

  • 5 and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.

  • 16 Therefore we know no one after the flesh from now on. Even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know him so no more.

  • 30 But of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

  • 18 For I will not dare to speak of any things except those which Christ worked through me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,

  • 1 For you yourselves know, brothers, our visit to you wasn't in vain,

  • 22 To the weak I became as weak, that I might gain the weak. I have become all things to all men, that I may by all means save some.

  • 21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

  • 6 Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to think beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another.

  • 2 I went up by revelation, and I laid before them the Good News which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately before those who were respected, for fear that I might be running, or had run, in vain.

  • 3 And I wrote this very thing to you, so that, when I came, I wouldn't have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy would be shared by all of you.

  • 1 It is doubtless not profitable for me to boast. For I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

  • 10 that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death;

  • 11 For no one can lay any other foundation than that which has been laid, which is Jesus Christ.

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

  • 30 having the same conflict which you saw in me, and now hear is in me.