2 Corinthians 5:12

For we do not again commend ourselves to you, but give you occasion to glory on our account, that you may have something for those that glory in appearance and not in heart.

2 Corinthians 1:14

as you have also acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

2 Corinthians 3:1

Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some, commendatory epistles to you or from you?

2 Corinthians 6:4

but in every thing commending ourselves as ministers of God, in great patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

2 Corinthians 10:8

For if I should even boast some of our authority which the Lord gave for your edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed.

2 Corinthians 10:12

For we dare not judge or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves; but they, measuring themselves with themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are not wise.

2 Corinthians 10:18

for not he that commends himself is approved, but he whom the Lord commends.

2 Corinthians 11:12-16

But what I do I also will do, that I may take away an occasion from those who wish an occasion, that wherein they boast they may be found even as we are.

2 Corinthians 12:1-9

It is not expedient therefore for me to boast [of these things]; for I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become foolish; you compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you; for in nothing am I behind the chief of the apostles, though I also am nothing.

Galatians 6:12-14

Those who wish to make a fair appearance in the flesh compel you to be circumcised, only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.

Appearance

General references

Bible References

We

2 Corinthians 3:1
Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some, commendatory epistles to you or from you?
2 Corinthians 6:4
but in every thing commending ourselves as ministers of God, in great patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
2 Corinthians 10:8
For if I should even boast some of our authority which the Lord gave for your edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed.
2 Corinthians 12:11
I have become foolish; you compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you; for in nothing am I behind the chief of the apostles, though I also am nothing.

Give

2 Corinthians 1:14
as you have also acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.
2 Corinthians 11:12
But what I do I also will do, that I may take away an occasion from those who wish an occasion, that wherein they boast they may be found even as we are.
2 Corinthians 12:1
It is not expedient therefore for me to boast [of these things]; for I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

Appearance

Galatians 6:12
Those who wish to make a fair appearance in the flesh compel you to be circumcised, only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

General references

Philippians 1:26
that your rejoicing may abound in Christ Jesus by me through my coming again to you.