10 Bible Verses about Praising Specific People

Now this is playing the fool! But you forced me to it, instead of coming forward yourselves and vouching for me. That was what I deserved; for, 'nobody' as I am, I am not one whit inferior to these precious 'apostles.'

Well, the master praised the dishonest factor for looking ahead; for the children of this world look further ahead in dealing with their own generation than the children of Light.

Let me introduce our sister Phoebe, a deaconess of the church at Cenchreae;

He taught in their synagogues and was glorified by all.

All spoke well of him and marvelled at the gracious words that came from his lips; they said, "Is this not Joseph's son?"

I commend you for always bearing me in mind and for maintaining the traditions I passed on to you.

On my arrival I will furnish credentials for those whom you select, and send them to convey your bounty to Jerusalem;

They too must be put on probation; after that, if they are above reproach, they can serve as deacons.

Am I beginning again to 'commend' myself? Do I need, like some people, to be commended by written certificates either to you or from you?

But in giving you the following injunction I cannot commend you; for you are the worse, not the better, for assembling together.