1 Corinthians 2:7-9
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7 Our wise words are God's wise words about things people do not understand. Before God made the world he planned those things for our glory and blessing.
8 None of the rulers of this world knew about these things. If they had, they would not have killed on a cross the Lord who was full of God's glory.
9 The holy writings say, `No eye has seen the things God has made ready for those who love him. No ear has heard about them. No person's heart has ever thought of them.'
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1 Corinthians 2:7-9
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7 No, we declare God’s wisdom, a mystery(A) that has been hidden(B) and that God destined for our glory before time began. 8 None of the rulers of this age(C) understood it, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.(D) 9 However, as it is written:
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- 1 Corinthians 2:9 Isaiah 64:4
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