8 Bible Verses about Commending Oneself
Most Relevant Verses
Though while he lived he blessed his soul (And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,)
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.
We are not again commending ourselves unto you, but'speak as giving you occasion of glorying on our behalf, that ye may have wherewith to answer them that glory in appearance, and not in heart.
For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with certain of them that commend themselves: but they themselves, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding.
Are we beginning again to commend ourselves? or need we, as do some, epistles of commendation to you or from you?
but in everything commending ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
but we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
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- Commending (5 instances)
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