1 Corinthians 1:30 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: ”

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But of him - That is, by his agency and power. It is not by philosophy; not from ourselves; but by his mercy. The apostle keeps it prominently in view, that it was not of their philosophy, wealth...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

But (a) of him are ye in Christ Jesus, (27) who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: (a) Whom he cast down before, now he lifts up, indeed, higher th...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 1:18 to 1 Corinthians 2:5 . The Cross, Folly to the World, is the Power and Wisdom of God. Paul now explains and justifies 1 Corinthians 1:17 b , which to Greek readers must hav...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

of . App-104. of . from. App-104. The Greek reads "became... wisdom from God". is made . became. Greek. ginomai. and . both. righteousness . App-191. sanctification . holiness. Greek. h...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

30. Of him are ye. Lest they should think that any of those things that he had said were inapplicable to them, he now shows the application of those things to them, inasmuch as they are no...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1932 CHRIST IS ALL IN ALL 1 Corinthians 1:30 . Of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption . HABITUATED as...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: But of him are ye in Christ Jesus - Even the good which you possess is gra...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus— "For, on the whole, all that we have that is worth mentioning we receive from Christ; and we receive it from him as the gift of God, since it is of him; and h...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: But ... ye - in contrast to them that "glory" in worldly wisdom....
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Greeting and Thanksgiving. Partisanship in the Church St. Paul, after greeting the Church and giving thanks for its spiritual gifts, rebukes the preference for various teachers which was prevalent...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But. — So far from boasting in His presence, we all owe all to Him. He is the author of the spiritual life of us who are in union with Christ, “who was (not “is”) made wisdom unto us from God.”...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 4 THE FOOLISHNESS OF PREACHING In the preceding section of this Epistle Paul introduced the subject which was prominent in his thoughts as he wrote: the divided state of the Corinthian C...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Glory in Men's Weakness 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 ; 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 Like the sons of Jesse before Samuel, so do the successive regiments on which the world relies pass before Christ. The...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The epistle is to the Church. Its messages are only for those who have been brought into fellowship with Jesus Christ. The character of the Church is indicated in the words, "sanctified in Christ Jes...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(30) But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: (31) That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glor...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

CHRISTIAN SANCTITY ‘Christ … made unto us … sanctification.’ 1 Corinthians 1:30 The special interest of this passage is to note the means of sanctification . How is Christ made sanctificat...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus ,.... These words, as they direct to the proper object of glorying, Christ, so they show the high honour the called ones are brought to in and through Christ, and a...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: Ver. 30. But of him are ye ] q.d. Albeit ye have nothing of your own...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But of him Of his free mercy and grace; are ye in Christ Jesus Ingrafted into him, and therefore possessed of an interest in him, and union with him; who of God The original source of our salva...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Paul writes here as "a called apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God." As such, it is the authoritative word of God he communicates, that which requires the subjection and obedience of all the Ch...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Efficacy of the Gospel; The Character of the Gospel. A. D. 57. 17 For Christ sent me not...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus; of his grace ye are implanted into Christ, and believe in him. You are of him, not by creation only, as all creatures are, but by redemption and regeneration,...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But of him are you in Christ Jesus, who has become to us wisdom from God, even righteousness, sanctification and redemption. That according as it is written, “He who glories, let him glory in the Lo...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES 1 Corinthians 1:19-20 .— Isaiah 29:14 (nearly as LXX.), and a free imitation of Isaiah 30:18 . For .—Sustains the general drift of 1 Corinthians 1:17-18 , not any particular...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Scofield Reference Notes

wisdom From God, or, wisdom from God, even righteousness and sanctification, and redemption. righteousness ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 3:21 ). redemption ( See Scofield) - ( Ro...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Corinthians 1:30 Christ the Source of all Blessings. I. St. Paul seems to have had in his mind a conception of the gradual growth of the Christian spirit under the hand of Christ, from its dawn...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

I am going to speak about the testimony of the apostle Peter concerning his Lord, but we will first read together part of the writings of his «beloved brother Paul,» that we may see how these eminent...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Corinthians 1:1 . Paul, called to be an apostle. It was proper to mention this, else he would have had no title to address his letter to the Corinthians, and the catholic church, or saints in ge...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - The Biblical Illustrator

For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel. Paul’s preaching I. It exalted the Cross of Christ as the central element of the gospel. The apostle does not teach that truths asso...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The oldest superscription was probably, "To the Corinthians, the first (Πρὸς Κορινθίους πρώτη)." This is found in א, A, B, C, D. 1 Corinthians 1:1-46 The greeting. An ope...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The status of the believers:
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 1:2 ; 1 Corinthians 1:24 ; 1 Corinthians 12:18 ; 1 Corinthians 12:27 ; 1 Corinthians 12:8 ; 1 Corinthians 15:54-57 ; 1 Corinthians 6:11 ; 1 John 5:6 ; 1 Peter 1:18 ; 1 Peter 1...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Church of God at Corinth 1 Corinthians 1:1-30 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We propose taking several studies from the First Epistle to the Corinthians. There will be much to consider here which shou...
1 Corinthians 1:30 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Of him — Out of his free grace and mercy. Are ye Engrafted into Christ Jesus, who is made unto us that believe wisdom, who were before utterly foolish and ignorant. Righteousness — The sole ground...

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Corinthians 1:30 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Corinthians 1:30 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

1 Corinthians 1:30 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Corinthians 1:30 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Scofield Reference Notes

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Corinthians 1:30 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Corinthians 1:30 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Corinthians 1:30 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

1 Corinthians 1:30 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes