8 Bible Verses about Commending Oneself
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Though while he lives, his life shall be blessed: and men will praise thee when thou art prosperous.
Let another man praise thee and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
For it is not he that commends himself that is approved, but whom the Lord commends.
For we do not commend ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf that ye may have something to answer those who glory in appearance, and not in heart.
For we dare not mix ourselves in with or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves, but they do not understand that they are measuring themselves by themselves and comparing themselves among themselves.
Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or do we need, as some others, epistles of commendation to you or letters of commendation from you?
But in all things showing ourselves as the ministers of God in much patience, in tribulations, in necessities, in distresses,
but remove from ourselves every hidden shameful thing, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God, but in the manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.