1Cor 2:7 Cross References
1 Corinthians 2:7
7: No, the wisdom we speak of is the secret wisdom of God, which was hidden in former times, though he made it for our benefit before the world began.
Colossians 1:26
- This message was kept secret for centuries and generations past, but now it has been revealed to his own holy people.
- For it has pleased God to tell his people that the riches and glory of Christ are for you Gentiles, too. For this is the secret: Christ lives in you, and this is your assurance that you will share in his glory.
2 Peter 1:3
- As we know Jesus better, his divine power gives us everything we need for living a godly life. He has called us to receive his own glory and goodness!
Matthew 11:25
- Then Jesus prayed this prayer: "O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, thank you for hiding the truth from those who think themselves so wise and clever, and for revealing it to the childlike.
Matthew 13:35
- This fulfilled the prophecy that said, "I will speak to you in parables. I will explain mysteries hidden since the creation of the world."
Romans 16:25
- God is able to make you strong, just as the Good News says. It is the message about Jesus Christ and his plan for you Gentiles, a plan kept secret from the beginning of time.
- But now as the prophets foretold and as the eternal God has commanded, this message is made known to all Gentiles everywhere, so that they might believe and obey Christ.
Psalms 78:2
- for I will speak to you in a parable. I will teach you hidden lessons from our past--
Ephesians 1:4
- Long ago, even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes.
1 Peter 5:10
- In his kindness God called you to his eternal glory by means of Jesus Christ. After you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation.
Revelation 13:8
- And all the people who belong to this world worshiped the beast. They are the ones whose names were not written in the Book of Life, which belongs to the Lamb who was killed before the world was made.
2 Timothy 1:9
- It is God who saved us and chose us to live a holy life. He did this not because we deserved it, but because that was his plan long before the world began--to show his love and kindness to us through Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 3:4
- As you read what I have written, you will understand what I know about this plan regarding Christ.
- God did not reveal it to previous generations, but now he has revealed it by the Holy Spirit to his holy apostles and prophets.
- And this is the secret plan: The Gentiles have an equal share with the Jews in all the riches inherited by God's children. Both groups have believed the Good News, and both are part of the same body and enjoy together the promise of blessings through Christ Jesus.
- By God's special favor and mighty power, I have been given the wonderful privilege of serving him by spreading this Good News.
- Just think! Though I did nothing to deserve it, and though I am the least deserving Christian there is, I was chosen for this special joy of telling the Gentiles about the endless treasures available to them in Christ.
Isaiah 48:6
- You have heard my predictions and seen them fulfilled, but you refuse to admit it. Now I will tell you new things I have not mentioned before, secrets you have not yet heard.
- They are brand new, not things from the past. So you cannot say, `We knew that all the time!'
1 Peter 5:1
- And now, a word to you who are elders in the churches. I, too, am an elder and a witness to the sufferings of Christ. And I, too, will share his glory and his honor when he returns. As a fellow elder, this is my appeal to you:
1 Peter 1:11
- They wondered what the Spirit of Christ within them was talking about when he told them in advance about Christ's suffering and his great glory afterward. They wondered when and to whom all this would happen.