1 Corinthians 1:30 But of him are you in Christ Jesus, who of God is made to us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: In using these words the apostle seems to have in mind the principal phases of Christ's being. I. WISDOM, by His life and teaching. II. RIGHTEOUSNESS, by His death and resurrection. III. SANCTIFICATION, by His elevation to glory. IV. REDEMPTION, by His future return. (Prof. Godet.) Parallel Verses KJV: But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: |
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