1 Corinthians 2:12
And we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is from God, that we may know the things that are freely given to us by God:
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
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John 16:14He will glorify me; for he will take of mine, and show it to you.
Romans 8:5For those who are according to the flesh, mind the things of the flesh; but those who are according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.
Romans 8:32He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how will he not with him also freely give us all things?
1 Corinthians 2:6Yet we speak wisdom among the perfect; but not the wisdom of this age, nor of the rulers of this age, who are brought to nought:
2 Corinthians 4:4whose unbelieving minds the god of this age has darkened, so that the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine to them.
James 4:5Do you suppose that the scripture speaks to no purpose? Does the Spirit that dwells in us incline to envy? No.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 2:7-16
Discoveries of the Gospel; Spiritual Things Spiritually Discerned. ( a. d. 57.) 6 Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought: 7 But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory: 8 Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. 9 But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear… Read the whole commentary →