Bible Verses about โmysteryโ
The Bible contains 38 verses about mystery across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โEven so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.โ
โFor no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourishes and cherishes it, even as the Lord also does the assembly;โ
โ"For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh."โ
โbecause we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones.โ
โThis mystery is great, but I speak concerning Christ and of the assembly.โ
โWithout controversy, the mystery of godliness is great: God was revealed in the flesh, justified in the spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, and received up in glory.โ
โNow the natural man doesn't receive the things of God's Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can't know them, because they are spiritually discerned.โ
โBut as it is written, "Things which an eye didn't see, and an ear didn't hear, which didn't enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him."โ
โthat their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and gaining all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ,โ
โin whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden.โ
โFor I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;โ
โWhich things also we speak, not in words which man's wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things.โ
โHe answered them, "To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.โ
โTherefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they don't see, and hearing, they don't hear, neither do they understand.โ
โFor whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever doesn't have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.โ
โ"For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him?" But we have Christ's mind.โ
โin a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we will be changed.โ
โBehold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed,โ
โBut he who is spiritual discerns all things, and he himself is judged by no one.โ
โto whom God was pleased to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory;โ
โthe mystery which has been hidden for ages and generations. But now it has been revealed to his saints,โ
โIt is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.โ
โFor this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.โ
โof which I was made a servant, according to the stewardship of God which was given me toward you, to fulfill the word of God,โ
โBut to us, God revealed them through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God.โ
โFor who among men knows the things of a man, except the spirit of the man, which is in him? Even so, no one knows the things of God, except God's Spirit.โ
โBut we received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is from God, that we might know the things that were freely given to us by God.โ
โNow I say this, brothers, that flesh and blood can't inherit the Kingdom of God; neither does corruption inherit incorruption.โ
โBut we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom that has been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds for our glory,โ
โThe secret things belong to Yahweh our God; but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.โ
โmaking known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in himโ
โHe said to them, "To you is given the mystery of the Kingdom of God, but to those who are outside, all things are done in parables,โ
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โwhich in other generations was not made known to the children of men, as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit;โ
โthat the Gentiles are fellow heirs, and fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of his promise in Christ Jesus through the Good News,โ
โif it is so that you have heard of the administration of that grace of God which was given me toward you;โ
โhow that by revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I wrote before in few words,โ
โby which, when you read, you can perceive my understanding in the mystery of Christ;โ
