1 Corinthians 12:3
Wherefore I give you to understand, that no one speaking by the Spirit of God calls Jesus accursed; and no one can say, Jesus is Lord, but by the Holy Spirit.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
2Ye know that ye were Gentiles carried away to the dumb idols, as ye were led.
4Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.
Cross References
Matthew 16:16And Simon Peter answering said: Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
Mark 9:39But Jesus said: Forbid him not; for there is no one who shall do a miracle in my name, and can lightly speak evil of me.
John 15:26But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, which proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness of me.
Acts 8:37[8:37]And Philip said: If thou believest with all thy heart, thou mayest. And answering he said: I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
Romans 10:9because, if thou shalt profess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 12:2-12
On Spiritual Gifts. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant. 2 Ye know that ye were Gentiles, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led. 3 Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost. 4 Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. 5 And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. 6 And there are… Read the whole commentary →