2 Corinthians 5:12

Modern King James Version

For we do not commend ourselves again to you, but are giving you occasion to glory on our behalf, so that you may have it to answer those boasting in appearance, and not in heart.

Cross References

Proverbs 27:2

Let another man praise you, and not your mouth; a stranger, and not your lips.

2 Corinthians 1:14

even as you have recognized us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

2 Corinthians 10:12

For we do not dare to rank or compare ourselves with some of the ones commending themselves. But they, measuring themselves among themselves, and comparing themselves to themselves, are not perceptive.

2 Corinthians 10:18

For not he who commends himself is approved, but he whom the Lord commends.

2 Corinthians 10:7

Do you look at things according to appearance? If anyone has persuaded himself that he is Christ's, let him think this again as to himself, that as he is Christ's, even so we are Christ's.

2 Corinthians 10:8

For even if I also should boast somewhat more fully of our authority (which the Lord has given us for building up, and not for pulling you down) I will not be put to shame;

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become foolish boasting. You compelled me. For I ought to be commended by you. For I lacked nothing of the highest apostles, if even I am nothing.

2 Corinthians 3:1

Do we begin again to commend ourselves? Or do we need, like some, epistles of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you?

2 Corinthians 6:4

but in everything commending ourselves as God's servants, in much patience, in troubles, in emergencies, in distresses,

Philippians 1:26

so that your rejoicing may be more abundant in Jesus Christ for me by my coming to you again.