30 Bible Verses about Commendation

Jesus knowing it, said to them, Why trouble ye the woman?

Jesus hearing these things, marvelled at him, and turning, said to the people that followed him, I say to you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.

And Jesus answering said to her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee as thou wilt. And her daughter was healed from that hour.

And Jesus answering said to him, Happy art thou, Simon Barjonah; for flesh and blood have not revealed this to thee, but my Father who is in heaven. And I say also to thee, Thou art Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

And he said, Of a truth I say to you, This poor widow hath cast in more than they all.

By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained a testimony that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and by it, being dead he yet speaketh.

By faith Enoch was translated so as not to see death, and was not found, because God had translated him; for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.

Now faith is the subsistence of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. And by it the elders obtained a good testimony.

Then shall the king say to them on his right-hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you, from the foundation of the world.

And he that in these serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved by men.

And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise in the gospel is through all the churches: (And not only so,

And all these having obtained a good testimony thro' faith,

Happy is the man that endureth temptation: for when he hath been proved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Behold, we count them happy that have endured. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord: for the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy.

For this is thank worthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if when ye commit faults and are buffeted, ye take it patiently? But if when ye do well and suffer, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.

For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.

And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely; for the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light.

I receive not honour from men, But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.

For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

And when he was desirous to go over to Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him; who being come thither, greatly helped through grace them that had believed.

For he is not a Jew, who is one in outward shew, neither is that circumcision which is apparent in the flesh.

For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Wouldest thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise from it; for he is the servant of God to thee for good.

I commend unto you Phebe our sister, who is a servant of the church in Cenchrea,

Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the orders, as I delivered them to you.

Do we again begin to recommend ourselves? Unless we need, as some do, recommendatory letters to you, or recommendatory letters from you?

I am become a fool in boasting; but ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended by you: for in nothing have I fallen short of the very chief apostles, though I am nothing.

Nor sought we glory of men, neither from you, nor from others, when we might have been burdensome, as the Apostles of Christ.

as sent by him, for the punishment of evil-doers, and the praise of them that do well.

We do not again recommend ourselves to you; but we give you an occasion of glorying on our behalf, that ye may have something to answer them, who glory in appearance, and not in heart.

in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings; By purity, by prudence, by long suffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,read more.
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right-hand and the left: Through honour and dishonour, through evil report and good report; as deceivers, yet true, As unknown, yet well-known; as dying, yet behold we live; as chastened, yet not killed; As sorrowing, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, yet possessing all things.