Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on 1 Corinthians 1:29
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1 Corinthians1:29
29. no flesh ... glory--For they who try to glory (boast) because of human greatness and wisdom, are "confounded" or put to shame (1Co 1:27). Flesh, like "the flower of the field," is beautiful, but frail (Is 40:6).
in his presence--We are to glory not before Him, but in Him [Bengel].
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