2 Corinthians 11:18

Paul Boasts In His Sufferings

¹⁷ What I am saying I am not saying as the Lord would, but as a fool, in this confidence of boasting. ¹⁸ Since many boast according to the flesh, I too will boast. ¹⁹ For you put up with fools gladly, being so wise yourselves!

According to the Flesh

Earthly Things

I Will Boast

Of the Flesh

After The Flesh

1 Corinthians 4:10

We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, but you are strong; you are distinguished, but we are without honor.

2 Corinthians 10:12-18

For we do not dare to class or compare ourselves with some of those who commend themselves. But when they measure themselves by themselves, and compare themselves with themselves, they are without understanding.

2 Corinthians 11:12

And what I am doing, I will also continue to do, in order to cut the ground from under those who want an opportunity to be considered equal with us in the things of which they boast.

2 Corinthians 11:21-23

To my shame, I must say that we were too weak for that! But whatever anyone else dares to boast aboutI am speaking as a foolI also dare to boast about.

2 Corinthians 12:5-6

On behalf of such a man I will boast, but on my own behalf I will not boast, except of my weaknesses.

2 Corinthians 12:9

But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have been a fool! You forced me to it, for I ought to have been commended by you. For I was not in the least inferior to these super-apostles, even though I am nothing.

Philippians 3:3-4

For we are the true circumcision, who worship in the Spirit of God, and glory in Christ Jesus, and put no confidence in the flesh,

1 Peter 1:24

For, "All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,