1 Corinthians 2:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 2:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 2:16 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ. may: Gr. shall" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 2:16 — KJV
“For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ. may: Gr. shall”
— 1 Corinthians 2:16 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 2:16 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 2:16
“For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 2:16: hath, known, mind
“That ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 2:16: mind, lord, may
“And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai. obtain...: Heb. be built by her”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 2:16: hath, lord, may
“For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 2:16: hath, lord, may
“And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the LORD hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 2:16: hath, lord, may
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