1 Corinthians 2:6

Lighthouse Bible 2006

However we speak wisdom among those who are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nothing:

Cross References

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil.

Job 12:19

He leads princes away spoiled, and overthrows the mighty.

Job 12:21

He pours contempt upon princes, and weakens the strength of the mighty.

Psalm 146:4

His breath goes forth, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

Psalm 33:10

The LORD brings the counsel of the heathen to nothing: he makes the purposes of the people of none effect.

Psalm 37:37

Take note of the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.

Isaiah 40:23

That brings the princes to nothing; he makes the judges of the earth as vanity.

Matthew 13:22

He also who received seed among the thorns is he who hears the word; and the concerns of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.

Matthew 19:21

Jesus said to him, If you will be perfect, go and sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.

Matthew 5:48

Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect.

Luke 16:8

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

1 Corinthians 1:28

And base things of the world, and things which are despised, has God chosen, yes, and things which are not, to bring to nothing things that are:

1 Corinthians 12:8

For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brethren, do not be children in understanding: however in malice you should be children, but in understanding you should be men.

1 Corinthians 2:1

And I, brethren, when I came to you, did not come with excellence of speech or of wisdom, declaring to you the testimony of God.

1 Corinthians 2:13

Which things also we speak, not in the words which man’s wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

1 Corinthians 2:8

Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

1 Corinthians 3:1

And I, brethren, could not speak to you as to spiritual, but as to carnal, even as to babes in Christ.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conduct in the world, and more abundantly towards you.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.

2 Corinthians 4:3

But if our gospel is hidden, it is hidden to those who are lost:

2 Corinthians 4:4

In whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of those who do not believe, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine on them.

Ephesians 2:2

In which in time past you walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now works in the children of disobedience:

Colossians 1:28

Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, greets you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

Hebrews 5:14

But strong food belongs to those who are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.

Hebrews 6:1

Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on to perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,

James 3:15

This wisdom does not descend from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.

James 3:2

For in many things we all offend. If anyone does not offend in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to control the whole body.

1 Peter 5:10

But the God of all grace, who has called us to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, make you perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.