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boast not against the branches; but if you boast, boast not that you bear the root, but that the root bears you.

Verse ConceptsDo Not Be ProudOther SupportingOlive TreesSupportBoasting

We do not again commend ourselves to you, but give you an occasion to boast of us, that you may be able to answer those who glory in appearance, and not in heart.

Verse ConceptsCommendationOutward AppearanceHypocrites, Description OfAppearancesCommending OneselfOther References To The HeartAppearances of

But we will not boast ourselves with respect to regions not measured to us; but according to the measure of the line which God, who measures, has appointed for us to reach even to you.

Verse ConceptsPaul's BoastingBoastinglimitationsmeasurement

so as to preach the gospel in regions beyond you, and not to boast in regions made ready under another man's line.

Verse ConceptsBoasting ExcludedThe Gospel WorldwideBoastingpreaching

But what I am -doing I will also continue to do, that I may cut off occasion from those who desire an occasion, that in what they boast, they may be found even as we.

Verse ConceptsUnceasingAlways Being ActivePersistencerecognition

I say again, let no one think that I am without understanding; but if so, even as one without understanding bear with me, that I also may boast a little.

Verse ConceptsFoolish PeoplePaul's BoastingBoasting

To boast is not suitable for me; I will come to visions and revelations from the Lord. -

Verse ConceptsSelf ConfidenceVisions From GodPaul's BoastingBoasting

Of such a one I will boast; but of myself I will not boast, unless in my infirmities.

Verse ConceptsBoasting ExcludedPaul's BoastingIdentityBoasting

For though I should choose to boast, I would not be void of understanding: for I will speak the truth. But I forbear, lest any one should think of me more than what he sees me to be, or what he hears of me.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfOverestimationFoolish PeopleSeeing PeoplePaul's Boasting

For not even do those very men, who are circumcised, keep the law: but they wish you to be circumcised, that they may boast in your flesh.

Verse ConceptsStrength, HumanNecessity Of CircumcisionThey Do Not Keep CommandsBoasting

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Salmon begot Boa of Rachab: Boaz begot Obed of Ruth: Obed begot Jesse:

Verse ConceptsMiscegenation (racial Intermarriage)