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
But I will tell you what I think about it. For this is the best way to deal with you, for you were the first not only to do anything about this, but to want to do anything, and that was last year.
John 16:7
Yet it is only the truth when I tell you that it is better for you that I should go away. For if I do not go, the Helper will not come to you, but if I go I will send him to you.
John 18:14
Now it was Caiaphas who had advised the Jews that it was for their interest that one man should die for the people.
1 Corinthians 6:12
I may do anything I please, but not everything I may do is good for me. I may do anything I please; but I am not going to let anything master me.
1 Corinthians 10:23
We are free to do anything, but not everything is good for us. We are free to do anything, but not everything builds up character.
To glory
2 Corinthians 12:11
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!
2 Corinthians 11:16
I repeat, no one should think me a fool, but if you do, show me at least the patience you would show a fool, and let me have my little boast like the others.