1 Corinthians 1:31

31 in order that it may be as Scripture says, "He who boasts--let his boast be in the Lord."

1 Corinthians 1:31 Meaning and Commentary

1 Corinthians 1:31

That, according as it is written
( Jeremiah 9:23 Jeremiah 9:24 ) .

He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord;
not in his own wisdom, riches, and strength; but in Christ, as his wisdom, righteousness, sanctification, and redemption.

1 Corinthians 1:31 In-Context

29 to prevent any mortal man from boasting in the presence of God.
30 But you--and it is all God's doing--are in Christ Jesus: He has become for us a wisdom which is from God, consisting of righteousness and sanctification and deliverance;
31 in order that it may be as Scripture says, "He who boasts--let his boast be in the Lord."
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