¹¹ And ^[a]Jesus answered them, “^(A)To you it has been granted to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been granted.

^25 (A)Now to Him who is able to establish you ^(B)according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of ^(C)the mystery which has been kept secret for ^(D)long ages past,

⁷ but we speak God’s wisdom in a ^(A)mystery, the hidden wisdom which God ^(B)predestined before the ^(C)ages to our glory; ⁸ the wisdom ^(D)which none of the rulers of ^(E)this age has understood; for if they had understood it, they would not have crucified ^(F)the Lord of glory; ⁹ but just as it is written:

^10 [a](H)For to us God revealed them ^(I)through the Spirit; for the Spirit searches all things, even the ^(J)depths of God.

^3 (A)that ^(B)by revelation there was ^(C)made known to me ^(D)the mystery, ^(E)as I wrote before briefly. ^4 [a]By referring to this, when you read you can understand ^(F)my insight ^[b]into the ^(G)mystery of Christ, ⁵ which in other generations was not made known to ^[c]mankind, as it has now been revealed to His holy ^(H)apostles and prophets ^[d]in the Spirit;

⁹ and to ^[a]enlighten all people as to what the plan of the ^(A)mystery is which for ages has been ^(B)hidden in God, ^(C)who created all things;