1. And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. / 2. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified. →

Well, folks, it's been a wild ride in 1 Corinthians 2. In this chapter, Paul lays out the basics of Christian wisdom, which is, of course, different than the wisdom of the world. He says that it's only through the Spirit of God that we can understand the things of God. →

Joe: Alright, so let's talk about 1 Corinthians 2! What is it about? Bible Expert: Well, Joe, 1 Corinthians 2 is all about how Paul talks about his preaching style. He explains to the Corinthians that when he was among them he didn't use lofty words or cleverness of speech -- instead he spoke the simple message of the Cross. →

Alex: “So, what do you do for a living?” Contestant: “Well, I'm a student actually, and I'm really into the Bible. I'm trying to summarize each chapter, and right now I'm on 1 Corinthians 2.” Alex: [Grimacing] “Oh…okay…” →

Listen up, troops! This is Chapter 2 of 1 Corinthians! It's all about the power of God! Paul is telling us that God's power is so great that it's beyond our understanding. He also says that God's wisdom is greater than anything we can comprehend. →

Batman: Robin, it's time for us to look into the mysterious world of the Bible. Robin: What's the chapter, Batman? Batman: It's 1 Corinthians 2. Joker: I'm intrigued. Is it full of danger and excitement? →

Folks! This is 1 Corinthians, Chapter 2. Listen, Jack, here's the deal: Paul is writing to the church in Corinth to explain the wisdom of God. He says that the things of God can't be understood by the world, because they are spiritually discerned. →

In 1 Corinthians 2, Paul is discussing the power of the Holy Spirit. He talks about how it's great and powerful, and amazing beyond mere human understanding. He speaks of how it was so "bigly" that even Jesus, who was the Son of God, had to rely on the Spirit for knowledge. →

Peter: Alright, 1 Corinthians Chapter 2. Here we go. So, in this chapter, Paul is talking to the Corinthians about how he didn't come to them with flashy words or wisdom when he was preaching to them, but rather he just relied on the power of the Holy Spirit. →