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1 Corinthians 1:31

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1:31 so that, as it is written, “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” 1 

1 sn A quotation from Jer 9:24. The themes of Jer 9 have influenced Paul’s presentation in vv. 26-31. Jeremiah calls upon the wise, the strong, and the wealthy not to trust in their resources but in their knowledge of the true God – and so to boast in the Lord. Paul addresses the same three areas of human pride.



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