1 Corinthians 2:4-9

English Standard Version

⁴ and my speech and my message were not in plausible words of wisdom, but in demonstration of ^(A)the Spirit and of power, ⁵ so that your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men^[a] but ^(B)in the power of God.

Wisdom from the Spirit

⁶ Yet among ^(C)the mature we do impart wisdom, although it is not ^(D)a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, ^(E)who are doomed to pass away. ⁷ But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, ^(F)which God decreed before the ages for our glory. ⁸ None of ^(G)the rulers of this age understood this, for ^(H)if they had, they would not have crucified ^(I)the Lord of glory. ⁹ But, as it is written,