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2 Corinthians 12:11

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

I have been "playing the fool!" It is you who drove me to it. For it is you who ought to have been commending me! Although I am nobody, in no respect did I prove inferior to the most eminent Apostles.

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And so with you--when you have done all that you have been told, still say 'We are but useless servants; we have done no more than we ought to have done.'"

Even though I have the gift of preaching, and fathom all hidden truths and all the depths of knowledge; even though I have such faith as might move mountains, yet have not Love, I am nothing!

Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Kephas, or the world, or life, or death, or the present, or the future-all things are yours!

If we meet with trouble, it is for the sake of your consolation and salvation; and, if we find consolation, it is for the sake of the consolation that you will experience when you are called to endure the very sufferings that we ourselves are enduring;

I could wish that you would tolerate a little folly in me! But indeed you do tolerate me.

I do not regard myself as in any way inferior to the most eminent Apostles!

The marks of the true Apostle were exhibited among you in constant endurance, as well as by signs, by marvels, and by miracles.

Yet if I choose to boast, I shall not be a fool; for I shall be speaking no more than the truth. But I refrain, lest any one should credit me with more than he can see in me or hear from me, and because of the marvelous character of the revelations.

Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or are we like some who need letters of commendation to you, or from you?

For, if we were "beside ourselves," it was in God's service! If we are not in our senses, it is in yours!

If a man imagines himself to be somebody, when he is really nobody, he deceives himself.

Yes, to me, who am less than the least of all Christ's People, was this charge entrusted!--to tell the Gentiles the Good News of the boundless wealth to be found in the Christ,




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