1Cor 1:31 | TNotes | STEP | 1:31 This quotation is a paraphrase of Jer 9:24 (cp. 2 Cor 10:17 ). Because salvation is a result of God’s sovereign power (1 Cor 2:5 ) and his decision to save his people, there is absolutely no room for human pride (see 1:29 ).

bJer 9:24►

c2 Cor 10:17►

d1 Cor 2:5►

‏ 1 Corinthians 1:31

1:31 ^a This quotation is a paraphrase of Jer 9:24 ^b (cp. 2 Cor 10:17 ^c). Because salvation is a result of God’s sovereign power (1 Cor 2:5 ^d) and his decision to save his people, there is absolutely no room for human pride (see 1:29 ^e).