Bible Verses About Mystery
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for mystery, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,124 votes, led by Colossians 2:1-3. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Mystery
Colossians 2:1-3106 votes
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
1 Timothy 3:16106 votes
And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.
Colossians 1:26-2792 votes
Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:
Ephesians 3:2-691 votes
If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward:
Matthew 13:1172 votes
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.
Romans 16:2570 votes
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,
Ephesians 1:965 votes
Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:
Proverbs 25:263 votes
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
Deuteronomy 29:2959 votes
The secret things belong unto the Lord our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Matthew 13:11-1359 votes
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.
Mark 4:1154 votes
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:
Colossians 1:25-2754 votes
Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God;
1 Corinthians 2:748 votes
But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:
Ephesians 5:28-3246 votes
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
1 Corinthians 2:9-1642 votes
But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
1 Corinthians 15:50-5342 votes
Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.
Ephesians 6:1934 votes
And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,
Revelation 17:534 votes
And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
Ephesians 3:932 votes
And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:
Ecclesiastes 12:13-1431 votes
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.
Colossians 2:231 votes
That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
Romans 11:2530 votes
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.
Jeremiah 33:329 votes
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
1 Timothy 3:929 votes
Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
Colossians 1:2626 votes
Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:
What does the Bible say about mystery?
Readers most often cite Colossians 2:1-3 on the subject of mystery. Across 2,124 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Timothy 3:16, Colossians 1:26-27, Ephesians 3:2-6. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.