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For this is our confidence: The testimony
even as also ye have recognised us in part, that we are your boast, even as ye are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.
For we do not again commend ourselves to you, but we are giving to you occasion of boast in our behalf, that ye may have such with those boasting in countenance, and not in heart.
I have great confidence in you: very loudly do I boast of you. I am filled with comfort: my heart overflows with joy amid all our affliction.
For if I have made any boast to him about you, I have not been embarrassed; but as I have spoken everything to you in truth,
Therefore, demonstrate to the churches that you love them and show them publicly why we boast about you.
For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.
Still, I am sending the brothers [on to you], so that our pride in you may not be an empty boast in this case, and so that you may be prepared, just as I told them you would be;
lest peradventure if they of Macedonia come with me and find you unprepared, the boast that I made in this matter should be a shame to us: I say not unto you.
For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:
But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you.
We do not go beyond our proper limit, boasting in the work of other men, but we have the hope that as your faith [in Christ and His divine power] continues to grow, our field among you may be greatly expanded [but still within the limits of our commission],
To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man's line of things made ready to our hand.
But he that boasts, let him boast in the Lord.
As the truth of Christ is in me, my boast [of independence] will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia (southern Greece).
But what I do, I will also do, that I may cut off the opportunity of those wishing for an opportunity, that wherein they boast they may be found even as we.
I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little.
When I boast in this reckless way, I do not say what I am saying for the Lord, but as a fool would talk.
Since many boast according to flesh, I also will boast.
To my shame, I must say, we have been too weak [in comparison to those pseudo-apostles who take advantage of you].But in whatever anyone else dares to boast—I am speaking foolishly—I also dare to boast.
If it is needful to boast, I will boast in the things which concern my infirmity.
Well, it is not of profit to me to boast, for I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
Of such a one I will boast, but of myself I will not boast, unless in my weaknesses.
For if I shall desire to boast, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth; but I forbear, lest any one should think as to me above what he sees me to be, or whatever he may hear of me.
And he said to me, My grace suffices thee; for my power is perfected in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the power of the Christ may dwell upon me.
Most gladly therefore will I boast rather of my weakness, that over me like a tent may be pitched the power of Christ. That is why I rejoice in weakness, in ill-treatment, in troubles, in persecutions and calamities for Christ's sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong.
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