'Mystery' in the Bible
He answered them, “The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those outside, everything comes in parables
So that you will not be conceited, brothers, I do not want you to be unaware of this mystery: A partial hardening has come to Israel until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.
On the contrary, we speak God’s hidden wisdom in a mystery, a wisdom God predestined before the ages for our glory.
Listen! I am telling you a mystery:We will not all fall asleep,but we will all be changed,
He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure that He planned in Him
The mystery was made known to me by revelation, as I have briefly written above.
By reading this you are able to understand my insight about the mystery of the Messiah.
and to shed light for all about the administration of the mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things.
This mystery is profound, but I am talking about Christ and the church.
Pray also for me, that the message may be given to me when I open my mouth to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel.
the mystery hidden for ages and generations but now revealed to His saints.
God wanted to make known among the Gentiles the glorious wealth of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
I want their hearts to be encouraged and joined together in love, so that they may have all the riches of assured understanding and have the knowledge of God’s mystery—Christ.
At the same time, pray also for us that God may open a door to us for the message, to speak the mystery of the Messiah, for which I am in prison,
For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one now restraining will do so until he is out of the way,
holding the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.
And most certainly, the mystery of godliness is great:He was manifested in the flesh,vindicated in the Spirit,seen by angels,preached among the nations,believed on in the world,taken up in glory.