2 Corinthians 10:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's.

Ye look

Romans 2:28

If

Even

1 John 4:6

Bible References

Ye look

I appeal to you personally, by the gentleness and forbearance of Christ??he Paul who is so humble when face to face with you, but so bold in dealing with you when he is far away!

They do everything they do to have men see it. They wear wide Scripture texts as charms, and they wear large tassels,

And he said to them, "You are the men who parade your uprightness before people, but God knows your hearts. For what men consider great is detestable in the sight of God.

You must not judge so externally; you must judge justly!"

For the real Jew is not the man who is one outwardly, and the real circumcision is not something physical and external.

If

But you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.

If anyone claims to be inspired to preach, or to have any other spiritual endowment, let him understand that what I am now writing you is a command from the Lord.

But each in his own turn; Christ first, and then at Christ's coming those who belong to him.

And if you belong to Christ, then you are true descendants of Abraham and his heirs under the promise.

Even

I am not trying to recommend myself to you again. I am giving you cause to be proud of me, to use in answering men who pride themselves on external advantages and not on sincerity of heart.

For when somebody comes along and preaches another Jesus than the one I preached, or you receive a different spirit from the one you received or a different gospel from the one you accepted, you put up with it well enough!

I have been making a fool of myself, but you forced me to do it, when you ought to have been expressing your approval of me. For I am not a bit inferior to your superfine apostles, even if I am nobody!

Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not the product of my work in the Lord's service?

For I tell you plainly, brothers, that the good news that I preached is not a human affair.

But we did not submit to them for a moment, in order that the truth of the good news might remain yours.

We are God's children. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not a child of God will not listen to us. In this way we can tell what is inspired by truth from what is inspired by error.