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1 Corinthians 2:1-2
New Testament for Everyone
1 Corinthians 2:1-2
New Testament for Everyone
The powerful message of the cross
2 This is how it was for me, too, my dear family. When I came to you, I didn’t come and proclaim God’s mystery to you by means of a superior style of speaking or wisdom. 2 No: I decided to know nothing in my dealings with you except Jesus the Messiah, especially his crucifixion.
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1 Corinthians 2:1-2
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1 Corinthians 2:1-2
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2 And so it was with me, brothers and sisters. When I came to you, I did not come with eloquence or human wisdom(A) as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God.[a] 2 For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.(B)
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- 1 Corinthians 2:1 Some manuscripts proclaimed to you God’s mystery
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