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1 Corinthians 2:2-4
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
1 Corinthians 2:2-4
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
2 For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.[a] 3 And I was with you in weakness and in much fear and trembling; 4 and my speech and my message were not in plausible words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and power,
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- 2.1-2 Paul’s failure at Athens convinced him that lofty words and worldly wisdom were less effective than Jesus crucified.
1 Corinthians 2:2-4
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1 Corinthians 2:2-4
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2 For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.(A) 3 I came to you(B) in weakness(C) with great fear and trembling.(D) 4 My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words,(E) but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power,(F)
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