Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
To glory
Bible References
Expedient
2 Corinthians 8:10
And I give my opinion in this, for this is profitable for you who began before, not only to do, but also to be willing, a year ago.
John 16:7
But I say the truth to you, It is profitable for you that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I go I will send him to you.
John 18:14
But it was Caiaphas who counselled the Jews that it was better that one man should perish for the people.
1 Corinthians 6:12
All things are lawful to me, but all things do not profit; all things are lawful to me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
1 Corinthians 10:23
All things are lawful, but all are not profitable; all things are lawful, but all do not edify.
To glory
2 Corinthians 12:11
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.
2 Corinthians 11:16
Again I say, Let not any one think me to be a fool; but if otherwise, receive me then even as a fool, that I also may boast myself some little.