1 Corinthians 1:30

It is God who has placed you in Christ Jesus, and he has become God's wisdom for us, which means our righteousness, our holiness and our redemption.
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  1. The Key Teachings of John Bunyan · Ochorus Originals

    Thy Righteousness Is in Heaven cites 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30

    …who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption. 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30 If you were to ask what single discovery made John Bunyan, the answer would be a sentence…

  2. Communion with God · John Owen

    Digression II: all solid wisdom laid up in Christ cites 1 Cor. i. 30

    …For he is not only said to be “the wisdom of God,” but also to be “made unto us wisdom,” 1 Cor. i. 30. He is made, not by creation, but ordination and appointment, wisdom unto us; not only by…

  3. Communion with God · John Owen

    Of communion with Christ in purchased grace cites 1 Cor. i. 30

    …the obedience of Christ to the law, — himself thereby being “made to us righteousness,” 1 Cor. i. 30. Rom. v. 10, the issue of the death of Christ is placed upon reconciliation; that is, a…

  4. Communion with God · John Owen

    The nature of purchased grace cites 1 Cor. i. 30

    …to us; for, being “made sin for us,” 2 Cor. v. 21, he is made “righteousness unto us,” 1 Cor. i. 30. But yet farther; this will not complete our acceptation with God. The old quarrel may be…

  5. Grace Abounding (For Teens) · John Bunyan

    Thy Righteousness Is in Heaven cites 1 Corinthians 1:30

    …of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption” — 1 Corinthians 1:30 (KJV) Bunyan found a picture that helped him in an old law of Moses. Someone who killed…

  6. The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray · Ochorus Originals

    Holy in Christ cites 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30

    …who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption. 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30 “In Christ I see what God’s Holiness is, and what my holiness is,” Murray writes. The…

  7. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 11 — Of Justification by Faith cites 1 Cor. 1:30

    …statement superfluous, that Christ is made unto us “righteousness and sanctification,” (1 Cor. 1:30). And whenever he argues from the salvation procured for us, from the paternal love of…

  8. Communion with God · John Owen

    Of the way the saints hold communion with Christ as to personal grace cites 1 Cor. i. 30

    …Because he is the wisdom of God, and the power of God, he is “made unto us wisdom,” etc., 1 Cor. i. 30. Thus, “the branch of the Lord is beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth is…

  9. Communion with God · John Owen

    How the saints hold communion with Christ as to their acceptation with God cites 1 Cor. i. 30

    …in our hearts, than to know that he is made of God unto us “wisdom and righteousness?” 1 Cor. i. 30. Not that he is this or that part of our acceptation with God; but he is all, — he is the…

  10. Communion with God · John Owen

    Of communion with Christ in holiness cites 1 Cor. i. 30

    …the purchase of his blood; and therefore the Spirit also, as promised in that covenant, 1 Cor. i. 30. Now, the whole fruit and purchase of his death is made out from the Father upon his…

  11. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    In Christ our Sanctification cites 1 Cor. i. 30

    …that, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.’—1 Cor. i. 30, 31. These words lead us on now to the very centre of God’s revelation of the way of…

  12. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Sanctification cites 1 Cor. 1:30

    …6. The sixth part of the answer to the question, how men are sanctified, is found in 1 Cor. 1:30, "But of Him are ye in Christ Jesus, who was made unto us wisdom from God, and…

  13. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    The Normal Christian Life cites 1 Corinthians 1:30

    …“was made unto us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption” (1 Corinthians 1:30, ASV). The language is personal. God does not merely dispense abstract spiritual…

  14. Abide in Christ · Andrew Murray

    God Himself Has United You to Him cites 1 Cor. i. 30

    …made unto us wisdom from God, both righteousness and sanctification, and redemption.’— 1 Cor. i. 30 (R. V. marg.). ‘My Father is the Husbandman.’—John xv. 1. ‘Ye are in Christ Jesus.’ The…

  15. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Jehovah cites 1 Corinthians 1:30

    …who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption” (1 Corinthians 1:30). I am afraid that very few Christians truly understand what this means. We repeat these…

  16. Abide in Christ · Andrew Murray

    As Your Wisdom cites 1 COR. i. 30

    …made unto us WISDOM from God, both righteousness and sanctification, and redemption.’ — 1 COR. i. 30 (R. V. marg.). Jesus Christ is not only Priest to purchase, and King to secure, but also…

  17. Abide in Christ · Andrew Murray

    As Your Righteousness cites 1 Cor. i. 30

    …made unto us wisdom from God, both righteousness and sanctification, and redemption.’ — 1 Cor. i. 30 (R. V. marg.). The first of the great blessings which Christ our wisdom reveals to us as…

  18. Abide in Christ · Andrew Murray

    As Your Sanctification cites 1 Cor. i. 30

    …made unto us wisdom from God, both righteousness and sanctification, and redemption.’— 1 Cor. i. 30 (R. V. marg.). ‘Paul, unto the Church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are…

  19. Abide in Christ · Andrew Murray

    As Your Redemption cites 1 Cor. i. 30

    …was made unto us wisdom from God, both righteousness and sanctification, and REDEMPTION.’—1 Cor. i. 30 (R. V. marg.). Here we have the top of the ladder, reaching into heaven, — the blessed…

  20. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Heirs of God cites 1 Cor. i. 30

    …26.) What says the first Epistle to the Corinthians? "Of Him are ye in Christ Jesus." (1 Cor. i. 30.) What says the Gospel of John? "As many as received Christ, to them gave He power (or…

  21. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    The Legacy of Watchman Nee cites 1 Corinthians 1:30

    …was made unto us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption” (1 Corinthians 1:30, ASV). Nee's strongest pages make Christ larger and the self smaller. That is a legacy…

  22. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix a: Twenty-Five Core Teachings of Watchman Nee cites 1 Corinthians 1:30

    …A Christian asks for holiness. Paul says Christ “was made unto us ... sanctification” (1 Corinthians 1:30, ASV). The insight resists fragmented Christianity. Spiritual formation can become a…

  23. The Key Teachings of John Calvin · Ochorus Originals

    Engrafted into Christ cites 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30

    …who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption. 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30 The first gift is justification: God counts us righteous for Christ’s sake. The second is…

  24. The Key Teachings of Martyn Lloyd-Jones · Ochorus Originals

    In Christ cites 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30

    …who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption. 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30 If justification was, for Lloyd-Jones, the heart of the gospel, union with Christ was the…

  25. Jesus Himself · Andrew Murray

    I will come and dwell with you, and I will never leave you cites 1 Corinthians 1:30

    …“Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification” 1 Corinthians 1:30. Remember that it is Christ Himself who is made unto us sanctification. Christ coming…

  26. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 15 — Three Things Briefly to Be Regarded in Christ cites 1 Cor. 1:30

    …shall see visions,” (Joel 2:28). Paul’s expressions, that he was “made unto us wisdom,” (1 Cor. 1:30), and elsewhere, that in him “are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge,” (Col.…

  27. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 3 — Regeneration by Faith cites 1 Cor. 1:30

    …Christ “is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption,” (1 Cor. 1:30), that on his account they are freely deemed righteous and innocent in the sight of God.…

  28. The Key Teachings of Hudson Taylor · Ochorus Originals

    The Exchanged Life cites 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30

    …who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption. 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30 The test of 1870 Taylor’s testimony does not end in the afternoon of discovery, and what…

  29. The Key Teachings of A. B. Simpson · Ochorus Originals

    Himself cites 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30

    …who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption. 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30 Read that slowly. Paul does not say Christ gives us wisdom, righteousness, sanctification…

  30. The Key Teachings of A. B. Simpson · Ochorus Originals

    Christ Our Sanctifier cites 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30

    …who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption. 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30 Christ is our sanctification in exactly the sense that He is our righteousness. We did…

  31. The Key Teachings of Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    In Adam, in Christ cites 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30

    …who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption. 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30 Of him are ye in Christ Jesus. It is God’s doing. Nee loved to point out that no one has…

  32. Evening by Evening · Charles H. Spurgeon

    September cites 1 Corinthians 1:30

    …And lets the heavenly stranger in.” September 25 “Who of God is made unto us wisdom.” (1 Corinthians 1:30) Man's intellect seeks after rest, and by nature seeks it apart from the Lord Jesus…

  33. The Big Story · Ochorus Originals

    The Kingdom Splits cites 1 Corinthians 1:30

    …here” (Matthew 12:42). Paul says that Christ Jesus “has become for us wisdom from God” (1 Corinthians 1:30). He isn’t just someone who gives wise advice. He is what wisdom looks like. And notice…

  34. Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners · John Bunyan

    Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners; Or, a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ, to His Poor Servant John Bunyan cites 1 Cor. 1.30

    …and sanctification, and redemption’ by this word I saw the other sentence true (1 Cor. 1.30). 231. For by this scripture, I saw that the man Christ Jesus, as He is distinct from us…

  35. Tell Me the Story – Book 9: Songs and Wise Words · Ochorus Originals

    Where Wisdom Starts cites 1 Corinthians 1:30

    …ahead to Jesus: The New Testament says that Jesus “has become for us wisdom from God” (1 Corinthians 1:30). The wisdom Proverbs talks about is found most of all in Jesus. When we know Him, we…

  36. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Sanctification cites 1 Cor. i. 30

    …sanctify them. He is, thus, not only their “righteousness,” but their “sanctification.” (1 Cor. i. 30.) Let us hear what the Bible says: “For their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also…

  37. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 16 — Refutation of the Calumnies by Which It Is Attempted to Throw Odium on This Doctrine cites 1 Cor. 1:30

    …Christ “is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption,” (1 Cor. 1:30). Christ, therefore, justifies no man without also sanctifying him. These blessings are…

  38. Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards · Jonathan Edwards

    God Glorified in Man’s Dependence cites 1 Cor. i. 29-31

    1 Cor. i. 29-31.—That no flesh should glory in his presence. But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of…

  39. At the Master's Feet · Sadhu Sundar Singh

    Service cites 1 Cor. i.26-30

    …they possess as of no great value, they devote all they have and are to My work for men (1 Cor. i.26-30). For instance, when I fed in the wilderness five thousand men with five loaves and two…

  40. The Bondage of the Will · Martin Luther

    Discussion: Part the First cites 1 Cor. i. 17-31

    …who is both God and man! Nay it is rather offended at such a saying, as Paul affirms. (1 Cor. i. 17-31.) so far is it from possibility that it should either will it, or believe it. John…

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