1 Corinthians 1:31

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So that, as it is said in the holy Writings, Whoever has a desire for glory, let his glory be in the Lord.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 10:17 : 17 But whoever has a desire for glory, let his glory be in the Lord.
  • Jer 9:23-24 : 23 This is the word of the Lord: Let not the wise man take pride in his wisdom, or the strong man in his strength, or the man of wealth in his wealth: 24 But if any man has pride, let it be in this, that he has the wisdom to have knowledge of me, that I am the Lord, working mercy, giving true decisions, and doing righteousness in the earth: for in these things I have delight, says the Lord.
  • Phil 3:3 : 3 For we are the circumcision, who give worship to God and have glory in Jesus Christ, and have no faith in the flesh:
  • 1 Chr 16:10 : 10 Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.
  • 1 Chr 16:35 : 35 And say, Be our saviour, O God of our salvation, and let us come back, and give us salvation from the nations, so that we may give honour to your holy name and have glory in your praise.
  • Ps 105:3 : 3 Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.
  • Isa 41:16 : 16 You will send the wind over them, and it will take them away; they will go in all directions before the storm-wind: you will have joy in the Lord, and be glad in the Holy One of Israel.
  • Isa 45:25 : 25 In the Lord will all the seed of Israel get their rights, and they will give glory to him.
  • Jer 4:2 : 2 And you will take your oath, By the living Lord, in good faith and wisdom and righteousness; and the nations will make use of you as a blessing, and in you will they take a pride.
  • Gal 6:13-14 : 13 Because even those who undergo circumcision do not themselves keep the law; but they would have you undergo circumcision, so that they may have glory in your flesh. 14 But far be it from me to have glory in anything, but only in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which this world has come to an end on the cross for me, and I for it.

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  • 2 Cor 10:16-18
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    16 So that we may be able to go on and take the good news to countries still farther away than you are, and not take credit for another man's work in making things ready to our hand.

    17 But whoever has a desire for glory, let his glory be in the Lord.

    18 For the Lord's approval of a man is not dependent on his opinion of himself, but on the Lord's opinion of him.

  • 1 Cor 1:29-30
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    29 So that no flesh might have glory before God.

    30 But God has given you a place in Christ Jesus, through whom God has given us wisdom and righteousness and salvation, and made us holy:

  • Rom 15:17
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    17 So I have pride in Christ Jesus in the things which are God's.

  • 2 Cor 11:17-18
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    17 What I am now saying is not by the order of the Lord, but as a foolish person, taking credit to myself, as it seems.

    18 Seeing that there are those who take credit to themselves after the flesh, I will do the same.

  • 1 Cor 3:21
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    21 So let no one take pride in men. For all things are yours;

  • Gal 1:5
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    5 To whom be the glory for ever and ever. So be it.

  • 1 Cor 10:31
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    31 So then, if it is a question of food or drink, or any other thing, whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

  • 2 Thess 1:12
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    12 So that glory may be given to the name of our Lord Jesus through you, and you may have glory in him, by the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Cor 11:30
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    30 If I have to take credit to myself, I will do so in the things in which I am feeble.

  • Jas 4:16
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    16 But now you go on glorying in your pride: and all such glorying is evil.

  • Phil 1:11
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    11 Being full of the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • Gal 1:24
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    24 And they gave glory to God in me.

  • Isa 45:25
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    25 In the Lord will all the seed of Israel get their rights, and they will give glory to him.

  • Jer 9:23-24
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    23 This is the word of the Lord: Let not the wise man take pride in his wisdom, or the strong man in his strength, or the man of wealth in his wealth:

    24 But if any man has pride, let it be in this, that he has the wisdom to have knowledge of me, that I am the Lord, working mercy, giving true decisions, and doing righteousness in the earth: for in these things I have delight, says the Lord.

  • 2 Cor 12:5-6
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    5 On account of such a one I will have glory: for myself I will take no glory, but only in my feeble body.

    6 For if I had a desire to take credit to myself, it would not be foolish, for I would be saying what is true: but I will not, for fear that I might seem to any man more than he sees me to be, or has word from me that I am.

  • Rom 11:36
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    36 For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things. To him be the glory for ever. So be it.

  • Gal 6:14
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    14 But far be it from me to have glory in anything, but only in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which this world has come to an end on the cross for me, and I for it.

  • 1 Thess 2:20
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    20 For you are our glory and our joy.

  • 1 Cor 4:6-7
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    6 My brothers, it is because of you that I have taken Apollos and myself as examples of these things, so that in us you might see that it is not wise to go farther than what is in the holy Writings, so that no one of you may be lifted up against his brother.

    7 For who made you better than your brother? or what have you that has not been given to you? but if it has been given to you, what cause have you for pride, as if it had not been given to you?

  • Ps 34:2
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    2 My soul will say great things of the Lord: the poor in spirit will have knowledge of it and be glad.

  • 2 Cor 3:10-11
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    10 For the glory of the first no longer seems to be glory, because of the greater glory of that which comes after.

    11 For if the order which was for a time had its glory, much more will the eternal order have its glory.

  • Eph 1:12
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    12 So that his glory might have praise through us who first had hope in Christ:

  • Eph 2:9
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    9 Not by works, so that no man may take glory to himself.

  • Rom 15:9
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    9 And so that the Gentiles might give glory to God for his mercy; as it is said, For this reason I will give praise to you among the Gentiles, and I will make a song to your name.

  • Rom 2:17
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    17 But as for you who have the name of Jew, and are resting on the law, and take pride in God,

  • 2 Cor 1:14
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    14 Even as you have been ready, in part, to say that we are your glory, in the same way that you are ours, in the day of the Lord Jesus.

  • 2 Cor 5:12
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    12 We are not again requesting your approval, but we are giving you the chance of taking pride in us, so that you may be able to give an answer to those whose glory is in seeming, and not in the heart.

  • Rom 16:27
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    27 To the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, be the glory for ever. So be it.

  • Jas 1:9
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    9 But let the brother of low position be glad that he is lifted up;

  • Ps 104:31
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    31 Let the glory of the Lord be for ever; let the Lord have joy in his works:

  • Rom 4:2
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    2 For if Abraham got righteousness by works, he has reason for pride; but not before God.

  • 2 Cor 1:20
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    20 For he is the Yes to all the undertakings of God: and by him all the words of God are made certain and put into effect, to the glory of God through us.

  • Gal 6:4
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    4 But let every man make test of his work, and then will his cause for glory be in himself only, and not in his neighbour.

  • Phil 2:11
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    11 And that every tongue may give witness that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

  • Col 1:27
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    27 To whom God was pleased to give knowledge of the wealth of the glory of this secret among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

  • 2 Cor 12:1
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    1 As it is necessary for me to take glory to myself, though it is not a good thing, I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

  • Eph 3:21
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    21 To him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations for ever and ever. So be it.

  • 2 Cor 11:10
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    10 As the true word of Christ is in me, I will let no man take from me this my cause of pride in the country of Achaia.

  • Eph 1:17
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    17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

  • 2 Cor 10:8
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    8 For though I might take pride in our authority (which the Lord gave for building you up, and not for your destruction), it will not be a cause of shame to me:

  • Eph 3:11
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    11 Which is seen in his eternal purpose in Christ Jesus our Lord:

  • 2 Cor 1:12
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    12 For our glory is in this, in the knowledge which we have that our way of life in the world, and most of all in relation to you, has been holy and true in the eyes of God; not in the wisdom of the flesh, but in the grace of God.