1 Corinthians 2:6

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Howbeit we speak wisdom among the perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, neither of the princes of this world that come to nought;

Cross References

Hebrews 5:14

But strong meat is for the perfect; for them who by custom have their senses exercised to the discerning of good and evil.

James 3:15

For this is not wisdom, descending from above: but earthly, sensual, devilish.

2 Corinthians 4:4

In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of unbelievers, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine unto them.

1 Peter 5:10

But the God of all grace, who hath called us into his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little, will himself perfect you, and confirm you, and establish you.

1 Corinthians 2:8

Which none of the princes of this world knew; for if they had known it, they would never have crucified the Lord of glory.

1 Corinthians 1:28

And the base things of the world, and the things that are contemptible, hath God chosen, and things that are not, that he might bring to nought things that are:

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras saluteth you, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, who is always solicitous for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect, and full in all the will of God.

Ephesians 2:2

Wherein in time past you walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of this air, of the spirit that now worketh on the children of unbelief:

Matthew 5:48

Be you therefore perfect, as also your heavenly Father is perfect.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our glory is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity of heart and sincerity of God, and not in carnal wisdom, but in the grace of God, we have conversed in this world: and more abundantly towards you.

Psalm 33:10

Fear the Lord, all ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.

Job 12:21

He poureth contempt upon princes, and relieveth them that were oppressed.

Job 12:19

He leadeth away priests without glory, and overthroweth nobles.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Hus, whose name was Job: and that man was simple and upright, and fearing God, and avoiding evil.

James 3:2

For in many things we all offend. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man. He is able also with a bridle to lead about the whole body.

2 Corinthians 13:11

For the rest, brethren, rejoice, be perfect, take exhortation, be of one mind, have peace; and the God of peace and of love shall be with you.

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brethren, do not become children in sense: but in malice be children, and in sense be perfect.

1 Corinthians 2:13

Which things also we speak, not in the learned words of human wisdom; but in the doctrine of the Spirit, comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

1 Corinthians 2:1

AND I, brethren, when I came to you, came not in loftiness of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of Christ.

Luke 16:8

And the lord commended the unjust steward, forasmuch as he had done wisely: for the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light.

Matthew 19:21

Jesus saith to him: If thou wilt be perfect, go sell what thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come follow me.

Matthew 13:22

And he that received the seed among thorns, is he that heareth the word, and the care of this world and the deceitfulness of riches choketh up the word, and he becometh fruitless.

Isaiah 40:23

He that bringeth the searchers of secrets to nothing, that hath made the judges of the earth as vanity.

Psalm 146:4

Who telleth the number of the stars: and calleth them all by their names.

1 Corinthians 3:1

AND I, brethren, could not speak to you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal. As unto little ones in Christ.

1 Corinthians 12:8

To one indeed, by the Spirit, is given the word of wisdom: and to another, the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;

2 Corinthians 4:3

And if our gospel be also hid, it is hid to them that are lost,

Colossians 1:28

Whom we preach, admonishing every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 6:1

Wherefore leaving the word of the beginning of Christ, let us go on to things more perfect, not laying again the foundation of penance from dead works, and of faith towards God,