'Person' in the Bible

For as many as are the promises of God, in Christ they are [all answered] “Yes.” So through Him we say our “Amen” to the glory of God.

After all, if I were to grieve you, who should make me happy but the person I am making sad?

The punishment inflicted by the majority is sufficient for that person.

So then, you should rather forgive and comfort him, lest somehow this person should be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

To whom ye forgive any thing, I forgive also: for if I forgave any thing, to whom I forgave it, for your sakes forgave I it in the person of Christ;

but whenever a person turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.

For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” is the One who has shone in our hearts to give us the Light of the knowledge of the glory and majesty of God [clearly revealed] in the face of Christ.

Therefore we do not give up. Even though our outer person is being destroyed, our inner person is being renewed day by day.

The love of the Messiah controls us, for we are convinced of this: that one person died for all people; therefore, all people have died.

Therefore if anyone is in Christ [that is, grafted in, joined to Him by faith in Him as Savior], he is a new creature [reborn and renewed by the Holy Spirit]; the old things [the previous moral and spiritual condition] have passed away. Behold, new things have come [because spiritual awakening brings a new life].

For if the eagerness [to give] is there, it is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.

As it has been written:The person who gathered muchdid not have too much,and the person who gathered littledid not have too little.

Remember this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.

Each person should do as he has decided in his heart—not reluctantly or out of necessity, for God loves a cheerful giver.

As it is written and forever remains written,“He [the benevolent and generous person] scattered abroad, he gave to the poor,His righteousness endures forever!”

Now I, Paul, make a personal appeal to you by the gentleness and graciousness of Christ—I who am humble among you in person but bold toward you when absent.

Such a person should consider this: What we are in the words of our letters when absent, we will be in actions when present.

"The person who boasts should boast in the Lord."

It is not the person who commends himself who is approved, but the person whom the Lord commends.

For if a person comes and preaches another Jesus, whom we did not preach, or you receive a different spirit, which you had not received, or a different gospel, which you had not accepted, you put up with it splendidly!

But if I am a simple person in speech, yet not in knowledge, but in everything making the truth manifest in all things to you.

What I am now saying is not by the order of the Lord, but as a foolish person, taking credit to myself, as it seems.

To my shame, I must say, we have been too weak [in comparison to those pseudo-apostles who take advantage of you].But in whatever anyone else dares to boast—I am speaking foolishly—I also dare to boast.

was caught up into paradise and heard things too sacred to be put into words, things that a person is not permitted to speak.

I will boast about this person, but not about myself, except of my weaknesses.

But be that as it may, I have not burdened you. Yet because I was a crafty person, I took you in by deceit!