Mat 11:25, 1Cor 1:18, 2Cor 2:15-16, 3:14, 4:4, 2Th 2:9-11 | ESV | STEP | At that time Jesus declared , I thank you , Father , Lord of heaven and earth , that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children ;

s[See ver. 3 above]

t ver. 6; See Acts 26:18

uSee ch. 3:18

v Col. 1:15; [Phil. 2:6; Heb. 1:3]

w[Rev. 13:14]; See Matt. 24:24

xSee 1 Cor. 1:18

y[1 Kgs. 22:22; Ezek. 14:9; Rev. 17:17]

z[1 Thess. 2:3; 1 Tim. 4:2]; See Rom. 1:25

Matthew 11:25

Come to Me, and I Will Give You Rest

25 ^aAt that time Jesus declared, “I thank you, Father, ^bLord of heaven and earth, that ^cyou have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and ^drevealed them to little children;

1 Corinthians 1:18

Christ the Wisdom and Power of God

18 For the word of the cross is ^efolly to ^fthose who are perishing, but to us ^gwho are being saved it is ^hthe power of God.

2 Corinthians 2:15-16

15 For we are the aroma of Christ to God among ⁱthose who are being saved and among ^jthose who are perishing, 16 ^kto one a fragrance from death to death, ^lto the other a fragrance from life to life. ^mWho is sufficient for these things?

2 Corinthians 3:14

14 But ⁿtheir minds were ^ohardened. For to this day, ^pwhen they read ^qthe old covenant, that same veil remains unlifted, because only through Christ is it taken away.

2 Corinthians 4:4

4 In their case ^rthe god of this world ^shas blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing ^tthe light of ^uthe gospel of the glory of Christ, ^vwho is the image of God.

2 Thessalonians 2:9-11

9 The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan ^wwith all power and false signs and wonders, 10 and with all wicked deception for ^xthose who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved. 11 Therefore ^yGod sends them a strong delusion, so that they may believe ^zwhat is false,