1 Corinthians 2:4
And my speech and my preaching were not in the persuasive words of wisdom, but in the demonstration of the Spirit and the power:
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
3I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.
5in order that your faith may not be in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
Cross References
John 16:8And having come, He will convict the world concerning sin, and concerning righteousness, and concerning judgment.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 2:2-6
The Apostle's Ministry. ( a. d. 57.) 1 And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. 2 For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified. 3 And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling. 4 And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: 5 That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in… Read the whole commentary →