1C 2 Quote Cards

Question 1

1C 2:1

Answer 1

And so it was with me, brothers and sisters. When I came to you, I did not come with eloquence or human wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God.

Question 2

1C 2:16

Answer 2

for, “Who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of Christ.

Question 3

1C 2:15

Answer 3

The person with the Spirit makes judgments about all things, but such a person is not subject to merely human judgments,

Question 4

1C 2:5

Answer 4

so that your faith might not rest on human wisdom, but on God’s power.

Question 5

1C 2:11

Answer 5

For who knows a person’s thoughts except their own spirit within them? In the same way no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.

Question 6

1C 2:8

Answer 6

None of the rulers of this age understood it, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

Question 7

1C 2:10

Answer 7

these are the things God has revealed to us by his Spirit. The Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.

Question 8

1C 2:3

Answer 8

I came to you in weakness with great fear and trembling.

Question 9

1C 2:9

Answer 9

However, as it is written: “What no eye has seen, what no ear has heard, and what no human mind has conceived”-the things God has prepared for those who love him-

Question 10

1C 2:14

Answer 10

The person without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God but considers them foolishness, and cannot understand them because they are discerned only through the Spirit.

Question 11

1C 2:2

Answer 11

For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.

Question 12

1C 2:6

Answer 12

We do, however, speak a message of wisdom among the mature, but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.

Question 13

1C 2:4

Answer 13

My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words, but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power,

Question 14

1C 2:7

Answer 14

No, we declare God’s wisdom, a mystery that has been hidden and that God destined for our glory before time began.

Question 15

1C 2:13

Answer 15

This is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom but in words taught by the Spirit, explaining spiritual realities with Spirit-taught words.

Question 16

1C 2:12

Answer 16

What we have received is not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may understand what God has freely given us.