1 Corinthians 2:9
But this is what Scripture describes: "Things no eye ever saw and no ear ever heard, things that never rose up in any human heart: these God has made ready for those who love him."
Treated in 14 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Key Teachings of C. S. Lewis ·
The Weight of Glory cites 1 CORINTHIANS 2:9
…entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. 1 CORINTHIANS 2:9 This was the argument from desire, which we met in an earlier chapter, turned into a…
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.2 Love cites 1 Cor 2: 9
…has not seen, nor ear heard, the things which God has prepared for them that love him.’ 1 Cor 2: 9. If you will love him, you shall have such a reward as exceeds your faith. He will…
- Waiting on God ·
For Unlooked-for Things cites 1 Cor. 2:9
…is: in the R.V. it is the God who works, in the A.V. the thing He is to work. In 1 Cor. 2:9, the citation is in regard to the things which the Holy Spirit is to reveal, as in the…
- Communion with God ·
Of the things wherein we have communion with the Holy Ghost cites 1 Cor. ii. 9
…(2dly.) The Spirit being given as an earnest, acquaints believers with their inheritance, 1 Cor. ii. 9, 10. As an earnest, being part of the whole, gives knowledge of it, so doth the Spirit…
- Absolute Surrender ·
Absolute Surrender cites 1 Cor. 2:9
…not heard, neither hath the eye seen, what God hath prepared for them that wait for Him (1 Cor. 2:9). God has prepared unheard-of things, blessings much more wonderful than you can imagine…
- The Bondage of the Will ·
Discussion: Part the First cites 1 Cor. ii. 9
…an eternal matter, incomprehensible to the human capacity: as Paul shews, out of Isaiah, (1 Cor. ii. 9.) “Eye hath not seen nor ear heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man to…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.2 The Second Commandment cites 1 Cor 2: 9
…God. ‘Eye has not seen, &c., the things which God has prepared for them that love him.’ 1 Cor 2: 9. Such glorious rewards are laid up for them that love God, that as Augustine says, ‘they…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 2 — Man Now Deprived of Freedom of Will, and Miserably Enslaved cites 1 Cor. 2:9
…wisdom of the world is a kind of veil by which the mind is prevented from beholding God (1 Cor. 2:9). What would we more? The Apostle declares that God has “made foolish the wisdom of this…
- Confessions (For Teens) ·
At the Window in Ostia cites 1 Corinthians 2:9
…into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.” — 1 Corinthians 2:9 (KJV) Augustine didn't storm out of his job. He waited a few weeks until the…
- The God of All Comfort ·
Much More Versus Much Less cites 1 Corinthians 2:9
…ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him” (1 Corinthians 2:9). If He has prepared more than we can even imagine, surely we can trust Him for the…
- The Key Teachings of Richard Baxter ·
The Saints’ Everlasting Rest cites 1 CORINTHIANS 2:9
…entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. 1 CORINTHIANS 2:9 He was careful about the limits. This is comparison, not construction: the moment the…
- Real Questions – Book 3 ·
What Will Heaven Actually Be Like? cites 1 Corinthians 2:9
…no ear has heard, no heart has imagined, what God has prepared for those who love Him” (1 Corinthians 2:9). Some details are open questions. Where Christians agree: God will raise His people…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Holy Spirit as a Teacher cites 1 Corinthians 2:9-13
…things of God which are hidden from and are foolishness to the natural man. We read in 1 Corinthians 2:9-13, “ What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has…
- The Holy Spirit, or Power from on High ·
The Holy Spirit in the First Epistle to the Corinthians cites 1 Corinthians 2:6-16
…it, filling it with life, and enduing it with power for service. I. THE SPIRITUAL MIND. 1 Corinthians 2:6-16. The last verse of this wonderful chapter expresses the particular truth of which the…