48 Bible Verses about Commendation

The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright; but the mouth of the foolish poureth out folly.

One generation shall laud thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.

But Jesus knowing it said to them, Why do ye trouble the woman? for she has wrought a good work toward me.

And Jesus hearing this wondered at him, and turning to the crowd following him said, I say to you, Not even in Israel have I found so great faith.

Then Jesus answering said to her, O woman, thy faith is great. Be it to thee as thou desirest. And her daughter was healed from that hour.

And Jesus answering said to him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona, for flesh and blood has not revealed it to thee, but my Father who is in the heavens. And I also, I say unto thee that thou art Peter, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and hades' gates shall not prevail against it.

And he said, Verily I say unto you, that this poor widow has cast in more than all;

By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained testimony of being righteous, God bearing testimony to his gifts, and by it, having died, he yet speaks.

By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him; for before his translation he has the testimony that he had pleased God.

Blessed is the man that hath made Jehovah his confidence, and turneth not to the proud, and to such as turn aside to lies.

Now faith is the substantiating of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. For in the power of this the elders have obtained testimony.

ALEPH. Blessed are the perfect in the way, who walk in the law of Jehovah.

He that giveth heed to the word shall find good; and whoso confideth in Jehovah, happy is he.

Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that holdeth fast to it; that keepeth the sabbath from profaning it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.

Blessed is the man that confideth in Jehovah, and whose confidence Jehovah is.

Then shall the King say to those on his right hand, Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the world's foundation:

For he that in this serves the Christ is acceptable to God and approved of men.

but we have sent with him the brother whose praise is in the glad tidings through all the assemblies;

And these all, having obtained witness through faith, did not receive the promise,

And therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he lift himself up, that he may have mercy upon you; for Jehovah is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.

Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for, having been proved, he shall receive the crown of life, which He has promised to them that love him.

Behold, we call them blessed who have endured. Ye have heard of the endurance of Job, and seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is full of tender compassion and pitiful.

For this is acceptable, if one, for conscience sake towards God, endure griefs, suffering unjustly. For what glory is it, if sinning and being buffeted ye shall bear it? but if, doing good and suffering, ye shall bear it, this is acceptable with God.

But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.

For not he that commends himself is approved, but whom the Lord commends.

And the princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

Judah as to thee, thy brethren will praise thee; Thy hand will be upon the neck of thine enemies; Thy father's children will bow down to thee.

And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.

When the ear heard me, then it blessed me, and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me;

A man is commended according to his wisdom; but he that is of a perverted heart shall be despised.

Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

They that forsake the law praise the wicked; but such as keep the law contend with them.

Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her:

And he said unto me, O Daniel, man greatly beloved, understand the words which I speak unto thee, and stand upright; for unto thee am I now sent. And as he spoke this word unto me, I stood trembling.

And the lord praised the unrighteous steward because he had done prudently. For the sons of this world are, for their own generation, more prudent than the sons of light.

I do not receive glory from men,

for they loved glory from men rather than glory from God.

And when he purposed to go into Achaia, the brethren wrote to the disciples engaging them to receive him, who, being come, contributed much to those who believed through grace.

For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, neither that circumcision which is outward in flesh;

For rulers are not a terror to a good work, but to an evil one. Dost thou desire then not to be afraid of the authority? practise what is good, and thou shalt have praise from it;

But I commend to you Phoebe, our sister, who is minister of the assembly which is in Cenchrea;

Now I praise you, that in all things ye are mindful of me; and that as I have directed you, ye keep the directions.

Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or do we need, as some, commendatory letters to you, or commendatory from you?

I have become a fool; ye have compelled me; for I ought to have been commended by you; for I have been nothing behind those who were in surpassing degree apostles, if also I am nothing.

nor seeking glory from men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have been a charge as Christ's apostles;

or to rulers as sent by him, for vengeance on evildoers, and praise to them that do well.

For we do not again commend ourselves to you, but we are giving to you occasion of boast in our behalf, that ye may have such with those boasting in countenance, and not in heart.

but in everything commending ourselves as God's ministers, in much endurance, in afflictions, in necessities, in straits, in stripes, in prisons, in riots, in labours, in watchings, in fastings, in pureness, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned,read more.
in the word of truth, in the power of God; through the arms of righteousness on the right hand and left, through glory and dishonour, through evil report and good report: as deceivers, and true; as unknown, and well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as disciplined, and not put to death; as grieved, but always rejoicing; as poor, but enriching many; as having nothing, and possessing all things.