Mysterion — Mystery

Not a puzzle to solve but a secret now revealed — Paul's word for truths hidden for ages and disclosed in Christ.

Mysterion in the Bible — example verses

“He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.”Matthew 13:11 (KJV)

“And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:”Mark 4:11 (KJV)

“And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.”Luke 8:10 (KJV)

“For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.”Romans 11:25 (KJV)

“Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,”Romans 16:25 (KJV)

“But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:”1 Corinthians 2:7 (KJV)

“Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.”1 Corinthians 4:1 (KJV)

“And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.”1 Corinthians 13:2 (KJV)

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