discovery
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3Cry out to me and I will heed you. And I will announce to you great things, things that are certain, though you do not know them.
2It is to the glory of God to conceal a word, and it is to the glory of kings to investigate speech.
2Great are the works of the Lord, exquisite in all his intentions.
20Now to him who is able to do all things, more abundantly than we could ever ask or understand, by means of the virtue which is at work in us:
16For God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son, so that all who believe in him may not perish, but may have eternal life. 17For God did not send his Son into the world, in order to judge the world, but in order that the world may be saved through him.
11For I know the thoughts that I think over you, says the Lord: thoughts of peace and not of affliction, so that I may give you patience and an end.
18You need not call to mind the past, nor consider the things of antiquity. 19Behold, I am accomplishing new things. And presently, they will spring forth. With certainty, you will know them. I will make a way in the desert, and rivers in an impassible place.
1And so, brothers, when I came to you, announcing to you the testimony of Christ, I did not bring exalted words or lofty wisdom. 2For I did not judge myself to know anything among you, except Jesus Christ, and him crucified. 3And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and with much trembling. 4And my words and preaching were not the persuasive words of human wisdom, but were a manifestation of the Spirit and of virtue, 5so that your faith would not be based on the wisdom of men, but on the virtue of God. 6Now, we do speak wisdom among the perfect, yet truly, this is not the wisdom of this age, nor that of the leaders of this age, which shall be reduced to nothing.
2The foolish do not accept words of prudence, unless you say what is already turning in his heart.
16For God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son, so that all who believe in him may not perish, but may have eternal life.
6Jesus said to him: “I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.