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. Cross References Proverbs 27:2Let another praise you, and not your own mouth--a stranger, and not your own lips. 1 Corinthians 3:7 So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. 1 Corinthians 13:2 If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. 1 Corinthians 15:9 For I am the least of the apostles and am unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. 1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them--yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me. 2 Corinthians 3:1 Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or do we need, like some people, letters of recommendation to you or from you? 2 Corinthians 5:13 If we are out of our mind, it is for God; if we are of sound mind, it is for you. 2 Corinthians 11:5 I consider myself in no way inferior to those "super-apostles." 2 Corinthians 11:16 I repeat: Let no one take me for a fool. But if you do, then receive me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little. 2 Corinthians 12:6 Even if I wanted to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, so no one will credit me with more than he sees in me or hears from me, Galatians 2:6 But as for the highly esteemed, whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism. For those leaders added nothing to my message. Galatians 2:9 And recognizing the grace I had been given, James, Cephas, and John--those reputed to be pillars--gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the Jews. Galatians 6:3 If anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself. Chapter Outline 1. For commending of his apostleship, though he might glory of his wonderful revelations,9. yet he rather chooses to glory of his infirmities; 11. blaming the Corinthians for forcing him to this vain boasting. 14. He promises to come to them again; but yet altogether in the affection of a father; 20. although he fears he shall to his grief find many offenders, and public disorders there. Jump to Previous Actually Apostles Best Boasting Chiefest Commended Compelled Drove Eminent Fool Foolish Glorying Great Greatest Inferior Least Nobody Ought Praise Respect Right Super-Apostles Superlatively Way Write YourselvesJump to Next Actually Apostles Best Boasting Chiefest Commended Compelled Drove Eminent Fool Foolish Glorying Great Greatest Inferior Least Nobody Ought Praise Respect Right Super-Apostles Superlatively Way Write Yourselves |
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