10 Bible Verses about Praising Specific People

It is foolish of me to write all this, but you have compelled me to do so. Why, you ought to have been my vindicators; for in no respect have I been inferior to these superlatively great Apostles, even though in myself I am nothing.

"And the master praised the dishonest steward for his shrewdness; for, in relation to their own contemporaries, the men of this age are shrewder than the sons of Light.

Herewith I introduce our sister Phoebe to you, who is a servant of the Church at Cenchreae,

And He proceeded to teach in their synagogues, winning praise from all.

And they all spoke well of Him, wondering at the sweet words of kindness which fell from His lips, while they asked one another, "Is not this Joseph's son?"

Now I commend you for remembering me in everything, and because you hold fast truths and practices precisely as I have taught them to you.

And when I am with you, whatever brethren you accredit by letter I will send to carry your kind gift to Jerusalem.

And they must also be well-tried men, and when found to be of unblemished character then let them serve as deacons.

Do you say that this is self-recommendation once more? Or do we need, as some do, letters of recommendation to you or from you?

But while giving you these instructions, there is one thing I cannot praise--your meeting together, with bad rather than good results.