1 Corinthians 1:29

KJV1611 – Modern English

That no flesh should glory in his presence.

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  • Eph 2:9 : 9 Not of works, lest any man should boast.
  • 1 Cor 4:7 : 7 For who makes you different from another? And what do you have that you did not receive? Now if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?
  • Jer 9:23 : 23 Thus says the LORD, 'Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man glory in his might, nor let the rich man glory in his riches:
  • Rom 3:19 : 19 Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
  • Rom 3:27 : 27 Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? No, but by the law of faith.
  • Rom 15:17 : 17 Therefore I have reason to glory in Christ Jesus in what pertains to God.
  • 1 Cor 1:31 : 31 That, as it is written, He who glories, let him glory in the Lord.
  • Ps 49:6 : 6 Those who trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
  • Isa 10:15 : 15 Shall the ax boast against him who cuts with it? Or shall the saw magnify itself against him who shakes it? As if the rod should shake itself against those who lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were not wood.
  • Rom 4:2 : 2 For if Abraham was justified by works, he has reason to boast; but not before God.
  • 1 Cor 5:6 : 6 Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?

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    30But of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption—

    31That, as it is written, He who glories, let him glory in the Lord.

  • 9Not of works, lest any man should boast.

  • 21Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours;

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    16To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man's line of things made ready to our hand.

    17But he who glories, let him glory in the Lord.

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    25Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

    26For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:

    27But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;

    28And base things of the world, and things which are despised, God has chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nothing the things that are:

  • 14But God forbid that I should boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.

  • 18Since many boast according to the flesh, I will also boast.

  • 1 Cor 4:6-7
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    6And these things, brothers, I have applied to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that you may learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, so that none of you be puffed up for one against another.

    7For who makes you different from another? And what do you have that you did not receive? Now if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

  • 20Therefore by the deeds of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

  • 17Therefore I have reason to glory in Christ Jesus in what pertains to God.

  • 23Thus says the LORD, 'Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man glory in his might, nor let the rich man glory in his riches:

  • Rom 3:9-10
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    9What then? Are we better than they? Not at all: for we have already charged both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;

    10As it is written, 'There is none righteous, no, not one:'

  • 10For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, because of the glory that excels.

  • 3For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.

  • 12For we do not commend ourselves again to you, but give you an opportunity to boast on our behalf, so that you may have an answer for those who boast in appearance and not in heart.

  • 16But now you boast in your arrogance; all such boasting is evil.

  • 2For if Abraham was justified by works, he has reason to boast; but not before God.

  • 2 Cor 12:5-6
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    5Of such a one will I boast, yet of myself I will not boast, but in my weaknesses.

    6For though I would desire to boast, I shall not be a fool; for I will speak the truth. But now I refrain, lest anyone should think of me above that which he sees me to be, or that he hears of me.

  • 9Let the brother of low position rejoice in that he is lifted up;

  • 30If I must boast, I will boast in the things concerning my weakness.

  • 5that your faith should not rest in the wisdom of men but in the power of God.

  • 19For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.

  • 6Nor did we seek glory from men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.

  • 21For since in the wisdom of God the world through wisdom did not know God, it pleased God through the foolishness of preaching to save those who believe.

  • 26Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

  • 12That we should be to the praise of His glory, who first trusted in Christ.

  • 6Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?

  • 31Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

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    18Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

    19For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He catches the wise in their own craftiness.

  • 5To whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

  • 11For there is no partiality with God.

  • 11Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • 18Let no one beguile you of your reward in a false humility and worship of angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

  • 6To the praise of the glory of His grace, by which He has made us accepted in the Beloved.

  • 23for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God;

  • 7But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the ages for our glory,

  • 15But I have used none of these things, nor have I written these things that it should be done so to me; for it would be better for me to die than that anyone should make my boasting void.

  • 3Giving no offense in anything, that the ministry may not be blamed:

  • 24But our presentable parts have no need. But God composed the body, having given greater honor to that part which lacked,

  • 9And be found in him, not having my own righteousness, which is from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith:

  • 12That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.