'Tis true, you bear the name of a Jew, you depend upon the law, and boast of your worship:

Some make their boast as if I would not come to you.

for if the Macedonians should come with me, and find you unprepared, how shall I, not to say you, be ashamed for having had so little ground to boast of you?

I will not boast of any thing done without my province, but confine myself within that line by which God has mark'd out my bounds, and in which you are included.

it is the gift of God) but not by works, so that no man can boast: