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because it is said, "His letters [are] severe and powerful, but his bodily presence [is] weak and his speech is of no account."

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersContempt, Examples OfEloquenceIn Men's PresenceWeaknessSpeech

For we do not dare to classify or to compare ourselves with some who commend themselves, but [they] themselves, [when they] measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, do not understand.

Verse ConceptsSelf DeceptionThoughtComparingBeing Without UnderstandingCommending OneselfCompetitionmeasurement

But we will not boast {beyond limits}, but according to the measure of the assignment that God has assigned to us as a measure to reach even as far as you.

Verse ConceptsPaul's BoastingBoastinglimitationsmeasurement

not boasting {beyond limits} in the labors of others, but having hope [that as] your faith is growing to be enlarged greatly by you according to our assignment,

Verse ConceptsFaith, Growth InHope, In GodGrowth In GracePaul's BoastingKeeping FaithHope And FaithFaith Hope And LoveGrowingHope KjvBelieving In YourselfBoastinglimitationsothersmeasurement

I wish that you would put up with me {in something a little foolish}--but indeed you are putting up with me.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfHope, Nature OfFoolish PeopleBe Patient!patients

But even if [I am] unskilled in speech, yet [I am] not in knowledge; certainly in everything [we] have made this clear to you in every [way].

Verse ConceptsEloquenceAmateursPeople With KnowledgeSpeech

But what I am doing, I will also do, in order that I may remove the opportunity of those who want an opportunity, that they may be found just as also we [are] in what they are boasting about.

Verse ConceptsUnceasingAlways Being ActivePersistencerecognition

Again I say, do not let anyone think I am foolish. But indeed, if [you do], accept me even as foolish, in order that I also may boast a little.

Verse ConceptsFoolish PeoplePaul's BoastingBoasting

What I am saying in this project of boasting, I am not saying as the Lord [would say], but as in foolishness.

Verse ConceptsFoolish PeoplePeople Lacking AuthorityBoasting

I say [this] to [my] shame, namely, that we have been weak. But in whatever anyone dares to [boast]--I am speaking in foolishness--I also dare to [boast].

Verse ConceptsFoolish PeopleBeing Strongassertiveness

It is necessary to boast; [it is] not profitable, but I will proceed to visions and revelations of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsSelf ConfidenceVisions From GodPaul's BoastingBoasting

On behalf of such a person I will boast, but on behalf of myself I will not boast, except in my weaknesses.

Verse ConceptsBoasting ExcludedPaul's BoastingIdentityBoasting

For if I want to boast, I will not be foolish, because I will be telling the truth, but I am refraining, so that no one can credit to me more than what he sees [in] me or hears anything from me,

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfOverestimationFoolish PeopleSeeing PeoplePaul's Boasting

But let [it] be. I have not been a burden to you, but [because I] was crafty, I took you by cunning.

Verse ConceptsShrewdnessTrickeryThose Who DeceivedOverloadDeception

since you are demanding proof that Christ, who [is] not weak toward you, but is powerful among you, is speaking in me.

Verse Conceptsdoubt, results ofPower Through GodProofsSpeaking As From God

Now we pray to God that you not do wrong in any way, not that we are seen as approved, but that you do what is good, even [though] we are [seen] as though unqualified.

Verse ConceptsCauses of failure inPraying For Othersexams

For we are not able [to do] anything against the truth, but rather [only] for the truth.

Verse ConceptsThose Against TruthAgainst The Truth

For neither did I receive it from man, nor was I taught [it], but [I received it] through a revelation of Jesus Christ.

Verse ConceptsKnowing God, Nature OfMaking Christ KnownEducationPositive Thinkingdiscriminationmanchrist

nor did I go up to Jerusalem to those [who were] apostles before me, but I went away to Arabia and I returned again to Damascus.

Verse ConceptsSolitudedamascus

but I did not see [any] others of the apostles except James, the brother of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsApostles, DescriptionChrist's Earthly FamilyThe Apostles In ActionHalf brothers

but I was unknown {in person} to the churches of Judea [that are] in Christ,

Verse ConceptsChurch, Examples OfNot Knowing People

Now I went up [there] because of a revelation and laid out to them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles, but in private to the influential people, lest somehow I was running, or had run, in vain.

Verse ConceptsGentiles, In NtAthleticsThe Christian RaceHeraldPrivacyPrizesResponseRunningInformation In SecretUseless LabourRaceFutile Faith

But not even Titus [who was] with me, [although] he was a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised.

Verse ConceptsCircumcision, physicalGreeksNecessity Of CircumcisionNo Compulsion

But from those {who were influential} (whatever they were, [it makes] no difference to me, {God does not show partiality})--for those who were influential added nothing to me.

Verse ConceptsOutward AppearancePrejudiceJustification Under The GospelGod, Impartiality OfLeadersrecognitionefficiencyimportance

But these, [when they] saw that I had been entrusted [with] the gospel to the uncircumcision, just as Peter to the circumcision

Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofPreaching, Importance OfSelf ConfidenceStewardshipEntrustingThe Gospel To Jew And Gentile

For before certain people came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles, but when they came, he withdrew and separated himself, [because he] was afraid of those [who were] of the circumcision,

Verse ConceptsCowardiceExclusivenessRacial PrejudiceFear Of ManInstabilityRelations With ForeignersCircumcision PartyNecessity Of CircumcisionFear Of Enemies

But when I saw that they were not being straightforward with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in the presence of [them] all, "If you, [although you] are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you try to compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?"

Verse ConceptsOppressing ForeignersThe Truth Of The GospelThe Purity Of The GospelJews Separate From GentilesNo CompulsionWorry And Stressacting

But if [while] seeking to be justified by Christ, [we] ourselves also have been found [to be] sinners, then [is] Christ an agent of sin? May it never be!

Verse ConceptsContinuing In SinFar Be It!Positive Thinking

But the law is not from faith, but "the one who does these [things] will live by them."

Verse ConceptsEffect Of The LawLife Through Keeping The LawWorks Of The LawKeeping Faith

Now to Abraham and to his descendant the promises were spoken. It does not say, "and to descendants," as concerning many, but as concerning one, "and to your descendant," who is Christ.

Verse ConceptsAbrahamBlessings, To AbrahamChrist, The Seed OfMission, Of IsraelScripture, Inerrancy OfProphecies Concerning ChristChildren Of AbrahamChrist's OriginGod's Promise To AbrahamThe promises of GodPromises concerningDescendants of

For if the inheritance [is] from the law, [it is] no longer from the promise, but God graciously gave [it] to Abraham through the promise.

Verse ConceptsHeirsInheritance, SpiritualGod's Promise To AbrahamGrace Verse Law

But before faith came, we were detained under the law, imprisoned until the coming faith was revealed.

Verse ConceptsKeysUnder The Law

But [after] faith has come, we are no longer under a guardian.

Verse ConceptsSchool

but he is under guardians and managers until the time set by [his] father.

Verse ConceptsGuardiansSubmissionThe Right TimeSpiritual Immaturityparenting

But now, [because you] have come to know God, or rather have come to be known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and miserable elemental spirits? Do you want to be enslaved to them all over again?

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingElementsConfusionUseless ThingsUniquenessElements Of The UniverseGod Knowing His PeopleSubject To EvilWorry And StressIdentityWeaknessKnowing GodIdentity In Christ

But you know that because of an illness of the flesh I proclaimed the gospel to you the first time.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesInfirmitiesThe Gospel PreachedSicknessWeaknessIllness

They zealously seek you, not commendably, but they want to exclude you, in order that you may seek them [zealously].

Verse ConceptsExcommunicationmotives

But [it is] good to be sought zealously in good at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

Verse ConceptsEnthusiasmFervourZealIn Men's PresenceDoing The Right Thing

But I could wish to be present with you now, and to change my tone because I am perplexed about you.

Verse ConceptsAffection, ExpressingPuzzlementIn Men's PresenceBeing Different

But the one by the female slave was born according to human descent, and the one by the free woman through the promise,

Verse ConceptsGod's Promise To AbrahamLife In A Material WorldThe Promise Of A Babyslaverysarah

But just as at that time the [child] born according to human descent persecuted the [child born] according to the Spirit, so also now.

Verse ConceptsConcubinesPersecution, Nature OfLife In A Material WorldThe Promise Of A BabyPersecutionSatanic Hatred

But what does the scripture say? "Drive out the female slave and her son, for the son of the female slave will never inherit with the son" of the free woman.

Verse ConceptsConcubinesInheritance, MaterialRevenge, Examples Ofdiscriminationsonship

Therefore, brothers, we are not children of the female slave but of the free woman.

Verse ConceptsNames And Titles For The Christian

I have confidence in you in the Lord that you will think nothing different, but the one who is confusing you {will pay the penalty}, whoever he may be.

Verse ConceptsConfusionTroubling Groups Of PeopleRelationship Troubles

For not even those who are circumcised observe the law themselves, but they want you to be circumcised in order that they may boast in your flesh.

Verse ConceptsStrength, HumanNecessity Of CircumcisionThey Do Not Keep CommandsBoasting

above all rule and authority and power and lordship and every name named, not only in this age but also in the coming one,

Verse ConceptsThe Future AgeAll Authority Has Been Given To JesusThe power of ChristPowerUnconditional Loveprincipalitiesdominion

But you did not learn Christ in this way,

But as the church is subject to Christ, thus also wives [should be subject] to their husbands in everything.

Verse ConceptsAbusive HusbandsChurchSubmissionChurch Authority, Of Jesus ChristLike Christ

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