that no flesh should boast before God.

that, according as it is written, "He who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."

Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours,

For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn't receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

But if any man thinks that he is behaving inappropriately toward his virgin, if she is past the flower of her age, and if need so requires, let him do what he desires. He doesn't sin. Let them marry.

For if I preach the Good News, I have nothing to boast about; for necessity is laid on me; but woe is to me, if I don't preach the Good News.

Those parts of the body which we think to be less honorable, on those we bestow more abundant honor; and our unpresentable parts have more abundant propriety;

But earnestly desire the best gifts. Moreover, I show a most excellent way to you.