30 Bible Verses about Commendation

And Jesus knowing, said to them, Why do you give the woman trouble? because she hath wrought a beautiful work in me.

And Jesus, having heard these words, was astonished at him, and turning to the multitude following said, I say unto you, I did not find so great faith in Israel.

Then Jesus responding said to her, O woman, great is thy faith; let it be done unto thee as thou dost wish. And her daughter was healed from that hour.

And Jesus responding said to him, Blessed art thou, Simon the son of Jonah: because flesh and blood did not reveal it to thee, but my Father who is in the heavens. And I say to thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my Church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.

And He said; Truly I say unto you, That this poor widow cast in more than all.

By faith Abel offered up to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he received the witness that he was righteous, God witnessing to his gifts: and through it he having died is still speaking.

By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and he was not found because God translated him. For before he was translated he had the witness of the Spirit, that he pleased God:

But faith is the confidence of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. For by it the elders receive the witness of the Spirit.

Then the King will say to those on His right, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom which has been prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

For in this the one serving Christ is acceptable to God, and approved unto men.

But we sent with him the brother, whose praise in the gospel is through all the churches;

And all these, having received the witness of the spirit through faith, did not obtain the promise:

Happy is the man who endures temptation: because, being proved, he will receive a crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him with divine love.

Behold, we pronounce them happy who have endured: you have heard the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord, because the Lord is very merciful, and sympathetic.

For this is grace, if, through the conscience of God, one bears sorrows and suffering unjustly. For what glory is there, if, committing sin and being buffeted, you endure it? But if, doing good and suffering you endure it, this is grace with God.

for he that commends himself is not approved, but whom the Lord commends.

And the lord praised the steward of unrighteousness because he acted shrewdly: because the sons of this age are wiser in their generation than the sons of the light.

I do not receive glory with men;

for they loved the glory of the people more than the glory of God.

And he wishing to go into Achaia, the brethren having sent him forth wrote to the disciples to receive him. Who, being present, conferred much on those having believed through grace.

For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly; neither is circumcision that which is outwardly in the flesh.

For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Whether do you not wish to fear the authority? do the good, and you shall have praise from it:

I commend unto you our sister Phoebe, being a minister of the church which is in Cenchrea,

But I praise you because you remember me in all things, and hold fast the commandments, as I delivered them unto you.

Do we again begin to commend ourselves? or whether have we need of commendatory letters to you or from you, as some do?

I have become a fool: you did compel me. For I ought to be commended by you: for I am not inferior to the very chief of the apostles, if indeed I am nothing.

nor seeking glory from men, nor from you, nor from others, being able to be burdensome, as the apostles of Christ;

or to governors, as those having been sent out by him unto the condemnation of evil doers, and the praise of those doing good;

We are not commending ourselves to you, but giving you occasion of boasting in our behalf, in order that you may have response to those who glory in appearance, and not in heart.

but in everything commending ourselves, as the ministers of God, in much patience, in tribulations, in straits, in difficulties, in stripes, in prisons, in tumults, in labors, in vigils, in fastings; by purity, by knowledge, by long suffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,read more.
by the word of truth, by the power of God; through the arms of righteousness right and left, through glory and dishonor, through evil report and good report; as deceivers, and true; as being unknown, and perfectly known; as dying, and behold we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowing, and always rejoicing; as poor, and making many rich; as having nothing, and possessing all things.