Cross references

1 Corinthians 2:1

When I came to you, brothers, I did not come with eloquence or wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God.

1 Corinthians 2:1 BSB

1 Corinthians 2:1 has 21 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Corinthians 1:17 (14 votes) and 1 Corinthians 2:4 (9 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Exodus 4 to Revelation 19.

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Which verses does 1 Corinthians 2:1 point to?

The 20 strongest of 21, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not with words of wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power.

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

  3. And this is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom, but in words taught by the Spirit, expressing spiritual truths in spiritual words.

  4. “Please, Lord,” Moses replied, “I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since You have spoken to Your servant, for I am slow of speech and tongue.”

  5. For such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.

  6. “Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I surely do not know how to speak, for I am only a child!” But the LORD told me: “Do not say, ‘I am only a child.’ For to everyone I send you, you must go, and all that I command you, you must speak.

  7. So do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, or of me, His prisoner. Instead, join me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.

  8. And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. …

  9. Although I am not a polished speaker, I am certainly not lacking in knowledge. We have made this clear to you in every way possible.

  10. on the day He comes to be glorified in His saints and regarded with wonder by all who have believed, including you who have believed our testimony.

  11. Acts 20:212 votes
  12. Acts 22:182 votes
  13. For some say, “His letters are weighty and forceful, but his physical presence is unimpressive, and his speaking is of no account.”

Which verses point to 1 Corinthians 2:1?

The 10 strongest of 17.