2 Corinthians 12:1
2 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 12
“It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.”2 Corinthians 12:1
What Does 2 Corinthians 12:1 Mean?
2 Corinthians 12:1 is found in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 12, verse 1 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Revelation.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 2 Corinthians 12:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ephesians 1:17“That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:”Galatians 1:12“For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.”Ezekiel 1:1“Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.”Romans 4:2“For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God.”1 Corinthians 15:8“And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.”Acts 18:9“Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:”Acts 22:17“And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance;”Romans 15:17“I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.”2 Corinthians 11:30“If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.”2 Corinthians 12:7“And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.”1 John 5:20“And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.”Numbers 12:6“And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.”Numbers 24:4“He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:”Ezekiel 11:24“Afterwards the spirit took me up, and brought me in a vision by the Spirit of God into Chaldea, to them of the captivity. So the vision that I had seen went up from me.”Daniel 10:5“Then I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a certain man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with fine gold of Uphaz:”Joel 2:28“And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:”John 16:7“Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.”Acts 9:10“And there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord.”Acts 16:9“And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.”Acts 23:11“And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.”
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