2 Corinthians 12:7

And that I may not be exalted by the abundance of revelations, a thorn was given unto me in the flesh, the messenger of Satan that he may buffet me, in order that I may not be exalted.

1 Corinthians 5:5

to turn over such a one to Satan for the destruction of carnality, in order that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

Luke 13:16

Did it not behoove this one, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan bound, lo, these eighteen years, to be loosed from this bondage on the Sabbath-day?

Matthew 26:67

They spat in His face, and buffeted Him: and they slapped Him,

1 Corinthians 4:11

until this hour we both hunger and thirst, and suffer for insufficient clothing, and are buffeted; and we tramp,

2 Corinthians 10:5

casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

2 Corinthians 11:20

for you bear with them, if any one enslaves you, if any one devours you, if any one captures you, if any one is exalted against you, if any one smites you in the face.

1 Timothy 3:6

not a novice, lest being puffed up he may fall into the condemnation of the devil.

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Summary

And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.

The abundance

General references

Bible References

Lest

2 Corinthians 10:5
casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
2 Corinthians 11:20
for you bear with them, if any one enslaves you, if any one devours you, if any one captures you, if any one is exalted against you, if any one smites you in the face.
1 Timothy 3:6
not a novice, lest being puffed up he may fall into the condemnation of the devil.

The abundance

2 Corinthians 12:1
It behooves me to glory, indeed it is not profitable, I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

The messenger

Luke 13:16
Did it not behoove this one, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan bound, lo, these eighteen years, to be loosed from this bondage on the Sabbath-day?
1 Corinthians 5:5
to turn over such a one to Satan for the destruction of carnality, in order that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

To buffet

Matthew 26:67
They spat in His face, and buffeted Him: and they slapped Him,
1 Corinthians 4:11
until this hour we both hunger and thirst, and suffer for insufficient clothing, and are buffeted; and we tramp,

General references

1 Corinthians 2:3
I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.