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But if you call yourself a Jew, and rely on the law and boast of your relation to God

Verse ConceptsTrust, Lack OfBoasting In GodUnder The LawTrust In RelationshipsBoasting

do not boast over the branches. If you do boast, remember that you do not support the root, but the root supports you.

Verse ConceptsDo Not Be ProudOther SupportingOlive TreesSupportBoasting

for I know your readiness, of which I boast about you to the Macedonians, saying that Achaia has been ready since last year; and your zeal has stirred up most of them.

Verse ConceptsEnthusiasmAttitudes, to other peopleReadinessProvokingFervourZealousness, Examples OfPaul's BoastingPeople Willing

But we will not boast beyond proper limits, but will confine our boasting to the field God has apportioned to us, a field that reaches even to you.

Verse ConceptsPaul's BoastingBoastinglimitationsmeasurement

so that we can preach the gospel in the regions beyond you. For we do not want to boast of work already done in another man's territory.

Verse ConceptsBoasting ExcludedThe Gospel WorldwideBoastingpreaching

And what I am doing, I will also continue to do, in order to cut the ground from under those who want an opportunity to be considered equal with us in the things of which they boast.

Verse ConceptsUnceasingAlways Being ActivePersistencerecognition

I repeat, let no one think me foolish; but even if you do, receive me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little.

Verse ConceptsFoolish PeoplePaul's BoastingBoasting

To my shame, I must say that we were too weak for that! But whatever anyone else dares to boast aboutI am speaking as a foolI also dare to boast about.

Verse ConceptsFoolish PeopleBeing Strongassertiveness

On behalf of such a man I will boast, but on my own behalf I will not boast, except of my weaknesses.

Verse ConceptsBoasting ExcludedPaul's BoastingIdentityBoasting

Though if I should boast, I will not be a fool, for I will be speaking the truth. But I refrain from it, so that no one may think more of me than he sees in me or hears from me.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfOverestimationFoolish PeopleSeeing PeoplePaul's Boasting

For those who are circumcised do not even keep the Law themselves, but they desire to have you circumcised so that they may boast in your flesh.

Verse ConceptsStrength, HumanNecessity Of CircumcisionThey Do Not Keep CommandsBoasting

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth.

Verse ConceptsBeing BitterBraggingLyingDo Not Be ProudBitternessEthicslieing