1 Corinthians 1:31

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

1 Corinthians 7:24

7:24 In whatever situation someone was called, brothers and sisters, ²  let him remain in it with God.

1 Corinthians 12:27

12:27 Now you are Christ’s body, and each of you is a member of it.

1 Corinthians 14:30

14:30 And if someone sitting down receives a revelation, the person who is speaking should conclude.

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.

² tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:10.