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But he that glorieth, he that boasts. Whatever may be the occasion of his boasting—whether in planting churches or in watering them; wheth…

He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.—Better, He that boasteth, the English translators having again yiel…

As in 1 Corinthians 1:31, Paul cites Jer 9:24. Boasting is illegitimate, whether it be of one’s own accomplishments or status or of ano…

But he that glories—This statement is made by way of correction, as his glorying might be looked upon as having the appearance of empty bo…

But he that glories, let him glory in the Lord. Not in himself, nor in his outward circumstances of life, or inward endow…

If we were to compare ourselves with others who excel us, this would be a good method to keep us humble. The apostle establishes a good rule for hi…

Having indicated the reason behind the things he had said, the Apostle now explains that reason. He had said that he measures himself by himself an…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes