1 Corinthians 4:20

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers
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1 Corinthians 4 - Greek/English/Strong’s Interlinear


King James Version

For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
New King James Version

For the kingdom of God is not in word but in power.
New American Standard Bible

For the kingdom of God does not consist in words (word), but in power.
New International Version

For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power.
The Amplified Bible

For the kingdom of God consists of and is based on not talk but power (moral power and excellence of soul).
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

for the kingdom of God is not in the sphere of speech but in that of power.
Phillips’ Modern English

For the kingdom of God is not a matter of a spate of words but of the power of Christian living.
Williams’ Language of the People

for the kingdom of God does not consist in talking but in doing.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers

For 1063 the 3588 kingdom 932 of God 2316 is not 3756 in 1722 word, 3056 but 235 in 1722 power. 1411
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  1. Come Out From Among Them - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) Why, at the end of His explanation of the parable of the wheat and the tares, did Jesus say, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear”?

  2. A Defeated Devil - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) Many who claim to follow Christ hold to the idea of a defeated devil, ridiculing his schemes and devices as just the foolish floppings of a “toothless old tiger” too stupid and inept to be of any harm or threat to their eternal security in Christ. But is this an accurate portrayal?

  3. The Duplicity of Popularity - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) The success of a “pastor” or “church” is measured almost entirely in its popularity but is this a good standard by which to judge a man or “ministry”?

  4. From the WordNeil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) Apologetics is a good thing, right?

  5. God-Given Assets - Neil Girrard Seekers of financial freedom very often use other people for their own gain and then speak openly of their “God-given assets.”

  6. Inoculated - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) Many Americans are unreached by the gospel because they have been inoculated against it, most often at some “church.”

  7. The Keys of the Kingdom - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) With knowledge of the keys to the kingdom of God, one must certainly possess eternal life – right?

  8. Kingdom Now? - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) Is the kingdom of God something we need to be concerned about today?

  9. The Kingdom of God Is at Hand - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) With the proclamation that the kingdom of God was at hand, Jesus ushered in a new phase in the work of redemption that God had purposed before the creation of the world.

  10. Kingdoms in Conflict: A Review - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) Kingdoms in Conflict is probably best viewed as a conversation starter – but just how does one grapple with so vast and deep a subject and not fail somewhere?

  11. Pressing Into the Kingdom - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) The kingdom of God differs from the law and the prophets – why is that important?

  12. Seven / Twenty-One / Five-Twenty B.C. (Part 2); “Building the Temple” - Neil Girrard God is building a building capable of withstanding the shaking that He will bring forth in the end times.

  13. Spectrums: “Church” or Ekklesia - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) Any individual, whether the worst kind of evil villain or the best kind of saint or hero, is a combination of both good and bad characteristics – so why are led to believe that an assembly, which is made up of many individuals, must be either merely “good” or “bad” and not some mixture of both?

  14. Tags Come Second - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) Some people want to believe that “denominational tags” are permissible and harmless and even irrelevant. Really?

  15. A Thing of Bronze - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) The bronze serpent Moses raised in the wilderness some 3500 years ago holds more implications for us today than most realize.

  16. What Did You Go Out To See? - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) Those who have exited the “church” and entered into some form of the “wilderness” experience need to reconsider this question.

  17. Where Did the Prophets Go? - A Review - Neil Girrard The author of this book asks a good question but his answers fall far short of the full counsel of God.

  18. Where Should I Go To Church? - Neil Girrard This important - but ignorant - question deserves to be answered.

  19. Word, Word; The End Time Men - W.W. Fischer We would rather, in most cases talk about the written word than conform and surrender totally to the living word, Jesus.
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