2 Corinthians 10:18

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2 Corinthians 10:18

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

Romans 2:29

but he is a Jew who is so inwardly; and circumcision, of the heart, in spirit, not in letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.

So that do not judge anything before the time, until the Lord shall come, who shall also both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and shall make manifest the counsels of hearts; and then shall each have his praise from God.

2 Corinthians 10:12

For we dare not class ourselves or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves; but these, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are not intelligent.

Proverbs 21:2

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; but Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

Proverbs 27:2

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

Matthew 25:20-23

And he that had received the five talents came to him and brought five other talents, saying, My lord, thou deliveredst me five talents; behold, I have gained five other talents besides them.

Luke 16:15

And he said to them, Ye are they who justify themselves before men, but God knows your hearts; for what amongst men is highly thought of is an abomination before God.

Luke 18:10-14

Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a tax-gatherer.

John 5:42-44

but I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.

John 12:43

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

Acts 2:22

Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus the Nazaraean, a man borne witness to by God to you by works of power and wonders and signs, which God wrought by him in your midst, as yourselves know

Romans 14:18

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

Romans 16:10

Salute Apelles, approved in Christ. Salute those who belong to Aristobulus.

1 Corinthians 11:19

For there must also be sects among you, that the approved may become manifest among you.

2 Corinthians 3:1

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

2 Corinthians 5:12

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.

2 Corinthians 6:4

but in everything commending ourselves as God's ministers, in much endurance, in afflictions, in necessities, in straits,

2 Corinthians 13:7

But we pray to God that ye may do nothing evil; not that we may appear approved, but that ye may do what is right, and we be as reprobates.

2 Timothy 2:15

Strive diligently to present thyself approved to God, a workman that has not to be ashamed, cutting in a straight line the word of truth.

1 Peter 1:7

that the proving of your faith, much more precious than of gold which perishes, though it be proved by fire, be found to praise and glory and honour in the revelation of Jesus Christ:

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Summary

2 Corinthians 10:18

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

Not

Luke 18:10

Approved

2 Timothy 2:15

But

General references

Proverbs 27:2

Bible References

Not

For we dare not class ourselves or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves; but these, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are not intelligent.

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

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.

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; but Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

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

And he said to them, Ye are they who justify themselves before men, but God knows your hearts; for what amongst men is highly thought of is an abomination before God.

Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a tax-gatherer.

Approved

but in everything commending ourselves as God's ministers, in much endurance, in afflictions, in necessities, in straits,

But we pray to God that ye may do nothing evil; not that we may appear approved, but that ye may do what is right, and we be as reprobates.

Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus the Nazaraean, a man borne witness to by God to you by works of power and wonders and signs, which God wrought by him in your midst, as yourselves know

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

Salute Apelles, approved in Christ. Salute those who belong to Aristobulus.

For there must also be sects among you, that the approved may become manifest among you.

Strive diligently to present thyself approved to God, a workman that has not to be ashamed, cutting in a straight line the word of truth.

But

And he that had received the five talents came to him and brought five other talents, saying, My lord, thou deliveredst me five talents; behold, I have gained five other talents besides them.

but I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.

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

but he is a Jew who is so inwardly; and circumcision, of the heart, in spirit, not in letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.

that the proving of your faith, much more precious than of gold which perishes, though it be proved by fire, be found to praise and glory and honour in the revelation of Jesus Christ:

General references

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