2 Corinthians 12:1

New American Bible - revised edition

I must boast; not that it is profitable, but I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord.

Cross References

Ezekiel 11:24

In a vision, the spirit lifted me up and brought me back to the exiles in Chaldea, by the spirit of God. The vision I had seen left me,

Numbers 12:6

the Lord said: Now listen to my words: If there are prophets among you, in visions I reveal myself to them, in dreams I speak to them;

John 16:7

But I tell you the truth, it is better for you that I go. For if I do not go, the Advocate will not come to you. But if I go, I will send him to you.

John 18:14

It was Caiaphas who had counseled the Jews that it was better that one man should die rather than the people. Peter’s First Denial.

Acts 18:9

One night in a vision the Lord said to Paul, “Do not be afraid. Go on speaking, and do not be silent,

Acts 23:11

The following night the Lord stood by him and said, “Take courage. For just as you have borne witness to my cause in Jerusalem, so you must also bear witness in Rome.” Transfer to Caesarea.

1 Corinthians 10:23

“Everything is lawful,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is lawful,” but not everything builds up.

1 Corinthians 14:6

Now, brothers, if I should come to you speaking in tongues, what good will I do you if I do not speak to you by way of revelation, or knowledge, or prophecy, or instruction?

1 Corinthians 6:12

“Everything is lawful for me,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is lawful for me,” but I will not let myself be dominated by anything.

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have been foolish. You compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you. For I am in no way inferior to these “superapostles,” even though I am nothing.

2 Corinthians 12:5

About this person I will boast, but about myself I will not boast, except about my weaknesses.

2 Corinthians 12:7

because of the abundance of the revelations. Therefore, that I might not become too elated, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, an angel of Satan, to beat me, to keep me from being too elated.

2 Corinthians 12:9

but he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.” I will rather boast most gladly of my weaknesses, in order that the power of Christ may dwell with me.

2 Corinthians 8:10

And I am giving counsel in this matter, for it is appropriate for you who began not only to act but to act willingly last year:

Galatians 1:12

For I did not receive it from a human being, nor was I taught it, but it came through a revelation of Jesus Christ.

Galatians 2:2

I went up in accord with a revelation, and I presented to them the gospel that I preach to the Gentiles—but privately to those of repute—so that I might not be running, or have run, in vain.

Ephesians 3:3

[namely, that] the mystery was made known to me by revelation, as I have written briefly earlier.

1 Thessalonians 4:15

Indeed, we tell you this, on the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will surely not precede those who have fallen asleep.

1 John 5:20

We also know that the Son of God has come and has given us discernment to know the one who is true. And we are in the one who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.