1 Corinthians 3:21
Therefore let no one glory in men: for all things are yours;
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;
In Context
20and again, "The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain."
Cross References
Romans 4:13For the promise made to Abraham, or to his seed, that he should be heir of the world, was not by the law, but by the righteousness of faith:
Romans 8:32He that spared not his own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him freely give us all things?
1 Corinthians 3:4For when one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos, are ye not carnal?
2 Corinthians 4:5for we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for the sake of Jesus.
Revelation 21:7He that overcometh shall inherit all things, and I will be a God to him, and he shall be to me a son.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 3:19-21
Humility Prescribed. ( a. d. 57.) 18 Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. 20 And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain. Here he prescribes humility, and a modest opinion of themselves, for the remedy of the irregularities in the church of Corinth, the divisions and contests… Read the whole commentary →