People looked to Ethiopia for help. Those people will be broken. People were amazed by Egypt’s glory. Those people will be shamed.”
1 Corinthians 3:21 - Easy To Read Version So you should not boast about men. All things are yours: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are your's; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So let no one exult proudly concerning men [boasting of having this or that man as a leader], for all things are yours, American Standard Version (1901) Wherefore let no one glory in men. For all things are yours; Common English Bible So then, no one should brag about human beings. Everything belongs to you— Catholic Public Domain Version And so, let no one glory in men. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let no man therefore glory in men. |
People looked to Ethiopia for help. Those people will be broken. People were amazed by Egypt’s glory. Those people will be shamed.”
Abraham {\cf2\super [39]} and his descendants {\cf2\super [40]} received the promise that they would get the whole world. But Abraham did not receive that promise because he followed the law. {\cf2\super [41]} Abraham received that promise because he was right with God through his faith.
We know that in everything God works for the good of those people that love him. These are the people God called (chose), because that was his plan.
He even let his own Son suffer for us. God gave his Son for us all. So with Jesus now, God will surely give us all things.
Brothers and sisters, I have used Apollos and myself as examples for you in these things. I did this so that you could learn from us the meaning of the words, “Follow only what the Scriptures {\cf2\super [24]} say.” Then you will not be proud of one man and hate another.
All these things are for you. And so the grace (kindness) of God is being given to more and more people. This will bring more and more thanks to God for his glory.
We don’t tell people about ourselves. But we tell people that Jesus Christ is Lord; and we tell people that we are your servants for Jesus.
We have much sadness, but we are always rejoicing. We are poor, but we are making many people rich \{in faith\}. We have nothing, but really we have everything.
Any person that wins the victory will receive all this. And I will be his God, and he will be my son.