Verse 4

And{G2532} my{G3450} speech{G3056} and{G2532} my{G3450} preaching{G2782} was not{G3756} with{G1722} enticing{G3981} words{G3056} of man's{G442} wisdom{G4678}, but{G235} in{G1722} demonstration{G585} of the Spirit{G4151} and{G2532} of power{G1411}:

Referenced Verses

  • Rom 15:19 : 19 Through{G1722} mighty{G1411} signs{G4592} and{G2532} wonders{G5059}, by{G1722} the power{G1411} of the Spirit{G4151} of God{G2316}; so{G5620} that from{G575} Jerusalem{G2419}, and{G2532} round about{G2945} unto{G3360} Illyricum{G2437}, I{G3165} have fully preached{G4137}{(G5760)} the gospel{G2098} of Christ{G5547}.
  • 1 Cor 1:17 : 17 For{G1063} Christ{G5547} sent{G649}{(G5656)} me{G3165} not{G3756} to baptize{G907}{(G5721)}, but{G235} to preach the gospel{G2097}{(G5733)}: not{G3756} with{G1722} wisdom{G4678} of words{G3056}, lest{G3363} the cross{G4716} of Christ{G5547} should be made of none effect{G2758}{(G5686)}.
  • 1 Cor 2:13 : 13 Which things{G3739} also{G2532} we speak{G2980}{(G5719)}, not{G3756} in{G1722} the words{G3056} which man's{G442} wisdom{G4678} teacheth{G1318}, but{G235} which the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} teacheth{G1722}{G1318}; comparing{G4793}{(G5723)} spiritual things{G4152} with spiritual{G4152}.
  • 1 Cor 4:20 : 20 For{G1063} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316} is not{G3756} in{G1722} word{G3056}, but{G235} in{G1722} power{G1411}.
  • 1 Cor 2:1 : 1 And I{G2504}, brethren{G80}, when I came{G2064}{(G5631)} to{G4314} you{G5209}, came{G2064}{(G5627)} not{G3756} with{G2596} excellency{G5247} of speech{G3056} or{G2228} of wisdom{G4678}, declaring{G2605}{(G5723)} unto you{G5213} the testimony{G3142} of God{G2316}.
  • 1 Thess 1:5 : 5 For{G3754} our{G2257} gospel{G2098} came{G1096}{(G5675)} not{G3756} unto{G1519} you{G5209} in{G1722} word{G3056} only{G3440}, but{G235} also{G2532} in{G1722} power{G1411}, and{G2532} in{G1722} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}, and{G2532} in{G1722} much{G4183} assurance{G4136}; as{G2531} ye know{G1492}{(G5758)} what manner of men{G3634} we were{G1096}{(G5675)} among{G1722} you{G5213} for{G1223} your{G5209} sake.
  • 2 Pet 1:16 : 16 For{G1063} we have{G1811} not{G3756} followed{G1811}{(G5660)} cunningly devised{G4679}{(G5772)} fables{G3454}, when we made known{G1107}{(G5656)} unto you{G5213} the power{G1411} and{G2532} coming{G3952} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, but{G235} were{G1096}{(G5679)} eyewitnesses{G2030} of his{G1565} majesty{G3168}.
  • 2 Pet 2:18 : 18 For{G1063} when they speak{G5350}{(G5726)} great swelling{G5246} words of vanity{G3153}, they allure{G1185}{(G5719)} through{G1722} the lusts{G1939} of the flesh{G4561}, through much wantonness{G766}, those that were clean{G3689} escaped{G668}{(G5631)} from them who live{G390}{(G5746)} in{G1722} error{G4106}.
  • 1 Pet 1:12 : 12 Unto whom{G3739} it was revealed{G601}{(G5681)}, that{G3754} not{G3756} unto themselves{G1438}, but{G1161} unto us{G2254} they did minister{G1247}{(G5707)} the things{G846}, which{G3739} are{G312} now{G3568} reported{G312}{(G5648)} unto you{G5213} by{G1223} them that have preached the gospel{G2097}{(G5671)} unto you{G5209} with{G1722} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} sent down{G649}{(G5651)} from{G575} heaven{G3772}; which things{G3739} the angels{G32} desire{G1937}{(G5719)} to look{G3879}{(G5658)} into{G1519}.
  • Rom 16:18 : 18 For{G1063} they that are such{G5108} serve{G1398}{(G5719)} not{G3756} our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, but{G235} their own{G1438} belly{G2836}; and{G2532} by{G1223} good words{G5542} and{G2532} fair speeches{G2129} deceive{G1818}{(G5719)} the hearts{G2588} of the simple{G172}.
  • Gal 1:10 : 10 For{G1063} do I{G3982} now{G737} persuade{G3982}{(G5719)} men{G444}, or{G2228} God{G2316}? or{G2228} do I seek{G2212}{(G5719)} to please{G700}{(G5721)} men{G444}? for{G1063} if{G1487} I{G700} yet{G2089} pleased{G700}{(G5707)} men{G444}, I should{G302} not{G3756} be{G2252}{(G5713)} the servant{G1401} of Christ{G5547}.
  • Col 2:4 : 4 And{G1161} this{G5124} I say{G3004}{(G5719)}, lest{G3363} any man{G5100} should beguile{G3884}{(G5741)} you{G5209} with{G1722} enticing words{G4086}.
  • Judg 14:15 : 15 And it came to pass on the seventh{H7637} day{H3117}, that they said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Samson's{H8123} wife{H802}, Entice{H6601}{(H8761)} thy husband{H376}, that he may declare{H5046}{(H8686)} unto us the riddle{H2420}, lest we burn{H8313}{(H8799)} thee and thy father's{H1} house{H1004} with fire{H784}: have ye called{H7121}{(H8804)} us to take that we have{H3423}{(H8800)}? is it not so?
  • Judg 16:5 : 5 And the lords{H5633} of the Philistines{H6430} came up{H5927}{(H8799)} unto her, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto her, Entice{H6601}{(H8761)} him, and see{H7200}{(H8798)} wherein his great{H1419} strength{H3581} lieth, and by what means we may prevail{H3201}{(H8799)} against him, that we may bind{H631}{(H8804)} him to afflict{H6031}{(H8763)} him: and we will give{H5414}{(H8799)} thee every one{H376} of us eleven hundred{H505}{H3967} pieces of silver{H3701}.
  • 2 Sam 14:17-20 : 17 Then thine handmaid{H8198} said{H559}{(H8799)}, The word{H1697} of my lord{H113} the king{H4428} shall now be comfortable{H4496}: for as an angel{H4397} of God{H430}, so is my lord{H113} the king{H4428} to discern{H8085}{(H8800)} good{H2896} and bad{H7451}: therefore the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} will be with thee. 18 Then the king{H4428} answered{H6030}{(H8799)} and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the woman{H802}, Hide{H3582}{(H8762)} not from me, I pray thee, the thing{H1697} that I shall ask{H7592}{(H8802)} thee. And the woman{H802} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Let my lord{H113} the king{H4428} now speak{H1696}{(H8762)}. 19 And the king{H4428} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Is not the hand{H3027} of Joab{H3097} with thee in all this? And the woman{H802} answered{H6030}{(H8799)} and said{H559}{(H8799)}, As thy soul{H5315} liveth{H2416}, my lord{H113} the king{H4428}, none{H376} can{H786} turn to the right hand{H3231}{(H8687)} or to the left{H8041}{(H8687)} from ought that my lord{H113} the king{H4428} hath spoken{H1696}{(H8765)}: for thy servant{H5650} Joab{H3097}, he bade{H6680}{(H8765)} me, and he put{H7760}{(H8804)} all these words{H1697} in the mouth{H6310} of thine handmaid{H8198}: 20 To{H5668} fetch about{H5437}{(H8763)} this form{H6440} of speech{H1697} hath thy servant{H5650} Joab{H3097} done{H6213}{(H8804)} this thing{H1697}: and my lord{H113} is wise{H2450}, according to the wisdom{H2451} of an angel{H4397} of God{H430}, to know{H3045}{(H8800)} all things that are in the earth{H776}.
  • 2 Sam 15:2-6 : 2 And Absalom{H53} rose up early{H7925}{(H8689)}, and stood{H5975}{(H8804)} beside{H3027} the way{H1870} of the gate{H8179}: and it was so, that when any man{H376} that had a controversy{H7379} came{H935}{(H8800)} to the king{H4428} for judgment{H4941}, then Absalom{H53} called{H7121}{(H8799)} unto him, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Of what{H335} city{H5892} art thou? And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Thy servant{H5650} is of one{H259} of the tribes{H7626} of Israel{H3478}. 3 And Absalom{H53} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, See{H7200}{(H8798)}, thy matters{H1697} are good{H2896} and right{H5228}; but there is no man deputed of the king{H4428} to hear{H8085}{(H8802)} thee. 4 Absalom{H53} said{H559}{(H8799)} moreover, Oh that I were made{H7760}{(H8799)} judge{H8199}{(H8802)} in the land{H776}, that every man{H376} which hath any suit{H7379} or cause{H4941} might come{H935}{(H8799)} unto me, and I would do him justice{H6663}{(H8689)}! 5 And it was so, that when any man{H376} came nigh{H7126}{(H8800)} to him to do him obeisance{H7812}{(H8692)}, he put forth{H7971}{(H8804)} his hand{H3027}, and took{H2388}{(H8689)} him, and kissed{H5401}{(H8804)} him. 6 And on this manner{H1697} did{H6213}{(H8799)} Absalom{H53} to all Israel{H3478} that came{H935}{(H8799)} to the king{H4428} for judgment{H4941}: so Absalom{H53} stole{H1589}{(H8762)} the hearts{H3820} of the men{H582} of Israel{H3478}.
  • 1 Kgs 22:13-14 : 13 And the messenger{H4397} that was gone{H1980}{(H8804)} to call{H7121}{(H8800)} Micaiah{H4321} spake{H1696}{(H8765)} unto him, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Behold now, the words{H1697} of the prophets{H5030} declare good{H2896} unto the king{H4428} with one{H259} mouth{H6310}: let thy word{H1697}, I pray thee, be like the word{H1697} of one{H259} of them, and speak{H1696}{(H8765)} that which is good{H2896}. 14 And Micaiah{H4321} said{H559}{(H8799)}, As the LORD{H3068} liveth{H2416}, what the LORD{H3068} saith{H559}{(H8799)} unto me, that will I speak{H1696}{(H8762)}.
  • 2 Chr 18:19-21 : 19 And the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Who shall entice{H6601}{(H8762)} Ahab{H256} king{H4428} of Israel{H3478}, that he may go up{H5927}{(H8799)} and fall{H5307}{(H8799)} at Ramothgilead{H7433}{H1568}? And one spake{H559}{(H8799)} saying{H559}{(H8802)} after this manner{H3602}, and another saying{H559}{(H8802)} after that manner{H3602}. 20 Then there came out{H3318}{(H8799)} a spirit{H7307}, and stood{H5975}{(H8799)} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, I will entice{H6601}{(H8762)} him. And the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Wherewith? 21 And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, I will go out{H3318}{(H8799)}, and be a lying{H8267} spirit{H7307} in the mouth{H6310} of all his prophets{H5030}. And the LORD said{H559}{(H8799)}, Thou shalt entice{H6601}{(H8762)} him, and thou shalt also prevail{H3201}{(H8799)}: go out{H3318}{(H8798)}, and do{H6213}{(H8798)} even so.
  • Prov 7:21 : 21 With her much{H7230} fair speech{H3948} she caused him to yield{H5186}{(H8689)}, with the flattering{H2506} of her lips{H8193} she forced{H5080}{(H8686)} him.
  • Prov 20:19 : 19 He that goeth about{H1980}{(H8802)} as a talebearer{H7400} revealeth{H1540}{(H8802)} secrets{H5475}: therefore meddle{H6148}{(H8691)} not with him that flattereth{H6601}{(H8802)} with his lips{H8193}.
  • Jer 20:10 : 10 For I heard{H8085}{(H8804)} the defaming{H1681} of many{H7227}, fear{H4032} on every side{H5439}. Report{H5046}{(H8685)}, say they, and we will report{H5046}{(H8686)} it. All my familiars{H582}{H7965} watched{H8104}{(H8802)} for my halting{H6763}{(H8676)}{H6761}, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed{H6601}{(H8792)}, and we shall prevail{H3201}{(H8799)} against him, and we shall take{H3947}{(H8799)} our revenge{H5360} on him.
  • Ezek 13:6 : 6 They have seen{H2372}{(H8804)} vanity{H7723} and lying{H3577} divination{H7081}, saying{H559}{(H8802)}, The LORD{H3068} saith{H5002}{(H8803)}: and the LORD{H3068} hath not sent{H7971}{(H8804)} them: and they have made others to hope{H3176}{(H8765)} that they would confirm{H6965}{(H8763)} the word{H1697}.
  • Ezek 13:10-11 : 10 Because, even because they have seduced{H2937}{(H8689)} my people{H5971}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Peace{H7965}; and there was no peace{H7965}; and one built up{H1129}{(H8802)} a wall{H2434}, and, lo{H2009}, others daubed{H2902}{(H8802)} it with untempered{H8602} morter: 11 Say{H559}{(H8798)} unto them which daub{H2902}{(H8802)} it with untempered{H8602} morter, that it shall fall{H5307}{(H8799)}: there shall be an overflowing{H7857}{(H8802)} shower{H1653}; and ye{H859}, O great hailstones{H417}{H68}, shall fall{H5307}{(H8799)}; and a stormy{H5591} wind{H7307} shall rend{H1234}{(H8762)} it.
  • John 16:8-9 : 8 And{G2532} when he is come{G2064}{(G5631)}, he{G1565} will reprove{G1651}{(G5692)} the world{G2889} of{G4012} sin{G266}, and{G2532} of{G4012} righteousness{G1343}, and{G2532} of{G4012} judgment{G2920}: 9 Of{G4012} sin{G266},{G3303} because{G3754} they believe{G4100}{(G5719)} not{G3756} on{G1519} me{G1691}; 10 Of{G4012}{G1161} righteousness{G1343}, because{G3754} I go{G5217}{(G5719)} to{G4314} my{G3450} Father{G3962}, and{G2532} ye see{G2334}{(G5719)} me{G3165} no more{G3765}; 11 Of{G4012}{G1161} judgment{G2920}, because{G3754} the prince{G758} of this{G5127} world{G2889} is judged{G2919}{(G5769)}. 12 I have{G2192}{(G5719)} yet{G2089} many things{G4183} to say{G3004}{(G5721)} unto you{G5213}, but{G235} ye cannot{G3756}{G1410}{(G5736)} bear them{G941}{(G5721)} now{G737}. 13 Howbeit{G1161} when{G3752} he{G1565}, the Spirit{G4151} of truth{G225}, is come{G2064}{(G5632)}, he will guide{G3594}{(G5692)} you{G5209} into{G1519} all{G3956} truth{G225}: for{G1063} he shall{G2980} not{G3756} speak{G2980}{(G5692)} of{G575} himself{G1438}; but{G235} whatsoever{G3745}{G302} he shall hear{G191}{(G5661)}, that shall he speak{G2980}{(G5692)}: and{G2532} he will shew{G312}{(G5692)} you{G5213} things to come{G2064}{(G5740)}. 14 He{G1565} shall glorify{G1392}{(G5692)} me{G1691}: for{G3754} he shall receive{G2983}{(G5695)} of{G1537} mine{G1699}, and{G2532} shall shew{G312}{(G5692)} it unto you{G5213}. 15 All things{G3956} that{G3745} the Father{G3962} hath{G2192}{(G5719)} are{G2076}{(G5748)} mine{G1699}: therefore{G5124}{G1223} said I{G2036}{(G5627)}, that{G3754} he shall take{G2983}{(G5695)} of{G1537} mine{G1699}, and{G2532} shall shew{G312}{(G5692)} it unto you{G5213}.
  • Acts 20:27 : 27 For{G1063} I have{G5288} not{G3756}{G3361} shunned{G5288}{(G5668)} to declare{G312}{(G5658)} unto you{G5213} all{G3956} the counsel{G1012} of God{G2316}.
  • Acts 26:28 : 28 Then{G1161} Agrippa{G67} said{G5346}{(G5713)} unto{G4314} Paul{G3972}, Almost{G1722}{G3641} thou persuadest{G3982}{(G5719)} me{G3165} to be{G1096}{(G5635)} a Christian{G5546}.