21Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;
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He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: …
And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.
He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 21-23)Here the apostle founds an exhortation against over-valuing their teachers on what he had just said, and on the consideration that they had an equal interest in all their ministers: Therefore let no man glory in men (1 Cor. 3:21)-- forget that their ministers are men, or pay that deference to them that is due only to God, set them at the head of parties, have them in immoderate esteem and admirati…
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