I have therefore that of which I may boast through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.
For if Abraham were justified by works, he has something in which to boast; but not before God.
It is not expedient for me doubtless to boast. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my boasting of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceedingly joyful in all our tribulation.
For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.
Therefore in all things he had to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: