11 occurrences

'Behalf' in the Bible

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.

Verse ConceptsCommendationOutward AppearanceHypocrites, Description OfAppearancesCommending OneselfOther References To The HeartAppearances of

For if in anything I have gloried to him on your behalf, I was not put to shame; but as we spake all things to you in truth, so our glorying also which I made before Titus was found to be truth.

Verse ConceptsPaul's BoastingBoasting

Show ye therefore unto them in the face of the churches the proof of your love, and of our glorying on your behalf.

Verse ConceptsProof, As EvidenceBenevolenceProofsBoasting

for I know your readiness, of which I glory on your behalf to them of Macedonia, that Achaia hath been prepared for a year past; and your zeal hath stirred up very many of them.

Verse ConceptsEnthusiasmAttitudes, to other peopleReadinessProvokingFervourZealousness, Examples OfPaul's BoastingPeople Willing

But I have sent the brethren, that our glorying on your behalf may not be made void in this respect; that, even as I said, ye may be prepared:

Verse ConceptsUseless LabourPeople Sending PeoplePaul's Boasting

while they themselves also, with supplication on your behalf, long after you by reason of the exceeding grace of God in you.

Verse ConceptsGrace, Description OfThe Grace Given To MenPraying For Otherssupplication

On behalf of such a one will I glory: but on mine own behalf I will not glory, save in my weaknesses.

Verse ConceptsBoasting ExcludedPaul's BoastingIdentityBoasting

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μέρος 
meros 
Usage: 36

ὑπέρ 
Huper 
Usage: 138

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