1:29 so that no one may boast in His presence.

Therefore nobody can boast about himself to God
-or-

⌊His purpose is/was⌋ that nobody can brag/boast in his presence ⌊that God chose them because of something they did⌋. ⌊For they did nothing to deserve it⌋.

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