1Cor 2:1 Cross References
1 Corinthians 2:1
1: Dear brothers and sisters, when I first came to you I didn't use lofty words and brilliant ideas to tell you God's message.
1 Corinthians 1:17
- For Christ didn't send me to baptize, but to preach the Good News--and not with clever speeches and high-sounding ideas, for fear that the cross of Christ would lose its power.
1 Corinthians 2:13
- When we tell you this, we do not use words of human wisdom. We speak words given to us by the Spirit, using the Spirit's words to explain spiritual truths.
1 Corinthians 2:4
- And my message and my preaching were very plain. I did not use wise and persuasive speeches, but the Holy Spirit was powerful among you.
2 Corinthians 11:6
- I may not be a trained speaker, but I know what I am talking about. I think you realize this by now, for we have proved it again and again.
Revelation 1:2
- John faithfully reported the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ--everything he saw.
Jeremiah 1:6
- "O Sovereign LORD," I said, "I can't speak for you! I'm too young!"
- "Don't say that," the LORD replied, "for you must go wherever I send you and say whatever I tell you.
Romans 16:18
- Such people are not serving Christ our Lord; they are serving their own personal interests. By smooth talk and glowing words they deceive innocent people.
Exodus 4:10
- But Moses pleaded with the LORD, "O Lord, I'm just not a good speaker. I never have been, and I'm not now, even after you have spoken to me. I'm clumsy with words."
1 Corinthians 1:6
- This shows that what I told you about Christ is true.
2 Timothy 1:8
- So you must never be ashamed to tell others about our Lord. And don't be ashamed of me, either, even though I'm in prison for Christ. With the strength God gives you, be ready to suffer with me for the proclamation of the Good News.
Isaiah 8:20
- "Check their predictions against my testimony," says the LORD. "If their predictions are different from mine, it is because there is no light or truth in them.
Acts 22:18
- I saw a vision of Jesus saying to me, 'Hurry! Leave Jerusalem, for the people here won't believe you when you give them your testimony about me.'
1 Timothy 1:11
- that comes from the glorious Good News entrusted to me by our blessed God.
Revelation 19:10
- Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said, "No, don't worship me. For I am a servant of God, just like you and other brothers and sisters who testify of their faith in Jesus. Worship God. For the essence of prophecy is to give a clear witness for Jesus. "
1 John 4:14
- Furthermore, we have seen with our own eyes and now testify that the Father sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.
1 John 5:11
- And this is what God has testified: He has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
- So whoever has God's Son has life; whoever does not have his Son does not have life.
- I write this to you who believe in the Son of God, so that you may know you have eternal life.
Acts 20:21
- I have had one message for Jews and Gentiles alike--the necessity of turning from sin and turning to God, and of faith in our Lord Jesus.
Acts 18:1
- Then Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.
- There he became acquainted with a Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, who had recently arrived from Italy with his wife, Priscilla. They had been expelled from Italy as a result of Claudius Caesar's order to deport all Jews from Rome.
- Paul lived and worked with them, for they were tentmakers just as he was.
- Each Sabbath found Paul at the synagogue, trying to convince the Jews and Greeks alike.
2 Thessalonians 1:10
- when he comes to receive glory and praise from his holy people. And you will be among those praising him on that day, for you believed what we testified about him.
Revelation 1:9
- I am John, your brother. In Jesus we are partners in suffering and in the Kingdom and in patient endurance. I was exiled to the island of Patmos for preaching the word of God and speaking about Jesus.
2 Corinthians 10:10
- For some say, "Don't worry about Paul. His letters are demanding and forceful, but in person he is weak, and his speeches are really bad!"