1 Corinthians 4:20
For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
Context
This verse from 1 Corinthians Chapter 4 connects to 8 cross-references. Paul and Apollos are servants, stewards of God's mysteries. It is required of stewards that they be found trustworthy. Paul has been made a spectacle to angels and humans — weak, dishonored, hungry, homeless, a refuse. Yet he does not …
Other Translations
For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
for not in word is the reign of God, but in power?
For the kingdom of God is not in word but in power.
Cross References
For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to …
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about …
But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit …
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every …
For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and …