1:29–31 “Boasting (about oneself)” is a Pauline expression for the radical sin, the claim to autonomy on the part of a creature, the illusion that we live and are saved by our own resources. “Boasting in the Lord” (1 Cor 1:31), on the other hand, is the acknowledgment that...
BOASTING IN GOD - 519 ◆ 519 BOASTING IN GOD, Ps 34:2; 44:8; 62:7; Isa 41:16; 45:25; Jer 4:2; 9:24; Ro 2:17; 15:17; 1Co... BRIDLE - 547 ◆ 547 BRIDLE, used to control an animal, Ps 32:9; Pr 26:3; Rev 14:20. IMPURITY - ...
Psa 34:2 My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. (KJV) Psa 34:2 I’m boasting of you and all your works, so let all who are discouraged take heart. (TPT, The Passion Translation) Psa 34:2 My soul will boast in the LORD; let th...
BOASTING ONLY IN THE LORD 26 Brothers and sisters, consider your calling: Not many were wise from a human perspective,F not many powerful,ak not many of noble birth. 27 Instead, God has chosenal what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen what is weak in the...
By reflecting on these questions, believers are called to cultivate a spirit of thankfulness and to boast only in the Lord, as Paul exhorts in 2 Corinthians 10:17 , "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord."In summary, the Bible's use of rhetorical questions on boasting challenges the ...
the big picture points of the Bible, but I want to understand more of even the little stuff. The Bible-in-a-year project is done today, but there are more ideas culminating, so be on the lookout. Our time-frame is uncertain. Only God will tell us that. Just check back in ...
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not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: Then shalt thoudelight thyself in the LORD; andI will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacobthy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken...
It is even a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.[15]For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that. [16] But now ye rejoice in your boastings:all such rejoicing is evil....
Jesus no doubt has been people more time to repent and come to him but there is the day coming where the Lord will make that call and take His people home. Will you be ready? While we wait for the Lord's call let us become the image of Christ in his love for us all. ...