2 Corinthians 3:1

Tree of Life Version

Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or do we need, as some do, letters of recommendation to you or from you?

Cross References

Acts 18:27

When Apollos wanted to cross over to Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples to welcome him. Upon arrival, he greatly helped those who by grace had believed.

Romans 16:1

Now I recommend to you our sister Phoebe—who is a servant-leader of Messiah’s community at Cenchrea—

1 Corinthians 10:33

just as I also try to please everyone in everything, not seeking my own benefit but the benefit of many, so that they may be saved.

1 Corinthians 16:3

Then whenever I arrive, I will send whomever you approve with letters of introduction to carry your gift to Jerusalem.

1 Corinthians 3:10

According to the grace of God which was given to me, like a skilled master builder I laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But let each consider carefully how he builds on it.

1 Corinthians 4:15

For though you may have ten thousand guardians in Messiah, yet you do not have many fathers. For in Messiah Yeshua, I became your father through the Good News.

2 Corinthians 10:12

For we do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who commend themselves. But when they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they have no understanding.

2 Corinthians 10:18

For it Is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.

2 Corinthians 10:8

For even if I boast a little more about our authority—which the Lord gave for building you up and not for tearing you down—I will not be put to shame.

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become a fool—you drove me to it, for I ought to have been commended by you. For I am in no way inferior to the super-special emissaries—though I am nothing.

2 Corinthians 12:19

All along you’ve been thinking that we are defending ourselves to you. It is before God that we’ve been speaking in Messiah—and all for building you up, loved ones.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not like many, peddling the word of God. Rather, in Messiah we speak in the sight of God with sincerity, as persons sent from God.

2 Corinthians 5:12

For we are not commending ourselves to you again, but giving you an opportunity for boasting about us, so that you may have something to answer those who boast in outward appearance and not in the heart.