2 Corinthians 10:1
Now, I, Paul, make a personal appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of the Christ--I who, "in your presence, am humble in my bearing towards you, but, when absent, am bold in my language to you"--
Matthew 11:29
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly-minded, and 'you shall find rest for your souls';
2 Corinthians 10:10
For people say "His letters are impressive and vigorous, but his personal appearance is insignificant and his speaking contemptible."
Romans 12:1
I entreat you, then, Brothers, by the mercies of God, to offer your bodies as a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, for this is your rational worship.
Galatians 5:2
Understand that I, Paul, myself tell you that if you allow yourselves to be circumcised, Christ will avail you nothing.
1 Corinthians 2:3
Indeed, when I came among you, I was weak, and full of fears, and in great anxiety.
Matthew 12:19-20
He shall not contend, nor cry aloud, Neither shall any one hear his voice in the streets;
Matthew 21:5
'Say to the daughter of Zion--"Behold, thy King is coming to thee, Gentle, and riding on an ass, And on the foal of a beast of burden."'
Acts 8:32
The passage of Scripture which he was reading was this--'Like a sheep, he was led away to slaughter, and as a lamb is dumb in the hands of its shearer, so he refrains from opening his lips.
Romans 10:20
And Isaiah says boldly--'I was found by those who were not seeking me; I made myself known to those who were not inquiring of me.
Romans 15:15
But in parts of this letter I have expressed myself somewhat boldly--by way of refreshing your memories--
1 Corinthians 4:10
We, for Christ's sake, are 'fools,' but you, by your union with Christ, are men of discernment. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are despised.
1 Corinthians 16:21-22
I, Paul, add this greeting in my own handwriting.
2 Corinthians 3:12
With such a hope as this, we speak with all plainness;
2 Corinthians 5:20
It is, then, on Christ's behalf that we are acting as ambassadors, God, as it were, appealing to you through us. We implore you on Christ's behalf--Be reconciled to God.
2 Corinthians 6:1
Therefore, as God's fellow-workers, we also appeal to you not to receive his loving-kindness in vain.
2 Corinthians 7:4
I have the utmost confidence in you; I am always boasting about you. I am full of encouragement and, in spite of all our troubles, my heart is overflowing with happiness.
2 Corinthians 10:2
I implore you not to drive me to "show my boldness," when I do come, by the confident tone which I expect to have to adopt towards some of you, who are expecting to find us influenced in our conduct by earthly motives.
2 Corinthians 10:7
You look at the outward appearance of things! Let any one, who is confident that he belongs to Christ, reflect, for himself, again upon the fact--that we belong to Christ no less than he does.
2 Corinthians 11:21
I admit, to my shame, that we have been weak. But whatever the subject on which others are not afraid to boast--though it is foolish to say so--I am not afraid either!
2 Corinthians 11:30
If I must boast, I will boast of things which show my weakness!
2 Corinthians 12:5
About such a man I will boast, but about myself I will not boast except as regards my weaknesses.
2 Corinthians 12:7-9
It was for this reason, and to prevent my thinking too highly of myself, that a thorn was sent to pierce my flesh--an instrument of Satan to discipline me--so that I should not think too highly of myself.
2 Corinthians 13:2-4
I have said it, and I say it again before I come, just as if I were with you on my second visit, though for the moment absent, I say to those who have been long sinning, as well as to all others--that if I come again, I shall spare no one.
Galatians 4:13
You remember that it was owing to bodily infirmity that on the first occasion I told you the Good News.
Ephesians 4:1
I urge you, then--I who am a prisoner in the Master's cause-- to live lives worthy of the Call that you have received;
2 Thessalonians 3:17
I, Paul, add this greeting in my own handwriting. It is my signature to every letter. This is how I write.
1 Peter 2:11
Dear friends, I urge you, as pilgrims and strangers upon earth, to refrain from indulging the cravings of your earthly nature, for they make war upon the soul.
1 Peter 2:22-23
He 'never sinned, nor was anything deceitful ever heard from his lips.'
Revelation 1:9
I, John, who am your Brother, and who share with you in the suffering and kingship and endurance of Jesus, found myself on the island called Patmos, for the sake of the Message of God and the testimony to Jesus.