Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or do we need, like some people, letters of recommendation to you or from you? Cross References Acts 18:27When Apollos resolved to cross over to Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples there to welcome him. On his arrival, he greatly aided those who by grace had believed. Romans 16:1 I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church in Cenchrea. 1 Corinthians 16:3 Then, on my arrival, I will send letters with those you recommend to carry your gift to Jerusalem. 2 Corinthians 5:12 We are not commending ourselves to you again. Instead, we are giving you an occasion to be proud of us, so that you can answer those who take pride in appearances rather than in the heart. 2 Corinthians 10:12 We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves. When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they show their ignorance. 2 Corinthians 10:18 For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends. 2 Corinthians 12:11 I have become a fool, but you drove me to it. In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those "super-apostles," even though I am nothing. Chapter Outline 1. Lest their false teachers should charge him with vain glory, 2. he shows the faith of the Corinthians to be a sufficient commendation of his ministry. 6. Whereupon entering a comparison between the ministers of the law and of the gospel, 12. he proves that his ministry is so far the more excellent, 17. as the gospel of life and liberty is more glorious than the law of condemnation. Jump to Previous Approval Attempting Begin Beginning Commend Epistles Except Letters Need Once Others Ourselves Recommendation Right Seem tionJump to Next Approval Attempting Begin Beginning Commend Epistles Except Letters Need Once Others Ourselves Recommendation Right Seem tion |
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