2 Corinthians 10:15
Neither do we go beyond our limits by boasting in the labors of others. But our hope is that as your faith continues to grow, our sphere of activity among you will greatly expand,
Neither do we go beyond our limits by boasting in the labors of others. But our hope is that as your faith continues to grow, our sphere of activity among you will greatly expand,
Not boasting of things without our measure, that is, of other men's labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,
Not boasting beyond our measure, that is, in other men's labors; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,
Not boasting of things without our measure, that is, of other men's labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,
and we bost not oure selves out of measure in other mens labours. Ye and we hope when youre fayth is increased amoge you to be magnified acordynge to oure measure more largely
and boast not oure selues out of measure in other mens laboures: Yee and we hope whan youre faith is increased in you, that we wil come farther (acordinge to oure measure)
Not boasting of things which are without our measure: that is, of other mens labours: and we hope, when your faith shall increase, to bee magnified by you according to our line aboundantly,
And we boast not our selues out of measure in other mens labours: Yea, and we hope, when your fayth is increased among you, to be magnified accordyng to our measure aboundauntly,
Not boasting of things without [our] measure, [that is], of other men's labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,
not boasting beyond proper limits in other men's labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,
not boasting of the things not measured, in other men's labours, and having hope -- your faith increasing -- in you to be enlarged, according to our line -- into abundance,
not glorying beyond `our' measure, `that is,' in other men's labors; but having hope that, as your faith groweth, we shall be magnified in you according to our province unto `further' abundance,
not glorying beyond [our] measure, [that is], in other men's labors; but having hope that, as your faith groweth, we shall be magnified in you according to our province unto [further] abundance,
Not taking credit to ourselves for what is not our business, that is, for the work of others; but having hope that, with the growth of your faith, we may get the credit for an increase which is the effect of our work,
not boasting beyond proper limits in other men's labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,
Nor do we boast beyond certain limits in the work done by others, but we hope that as your faith continues to grow, our work may be greatly expanded among you according to our limits,
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11Let such people realize that what we are in our letters while absent, we will be in our actions when present.
12We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves. When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they lack understanding.
13We, however, will not boast beyond proper limits, but will confine our boasting to the sphere of service God has assigned to us, a sphere that also includes you.
14We are not overextending ourselves, as though we had not reached you. For we were the first to come to you with the gospel of Christ.
16so that we can preach the gospel in the regions beyond you. For we do not want to boast in work already done in another person's area.
8Even if I boast a little more about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up and not for tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.
12We are not trying to commend ourselves to you again, but are giving you an opportunity to take pride in us, so that you can answer those who take pride in what is seen rather than in what is in the heart.
7But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all diligence, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.
8I am not commanding you, but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it with the earnestness of others.
24Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are fellow workers for your joy, because it is by faith that you stand firm.
3But I have sent the brothers so that our boasting about you in this matter might not be empty, so that you may be ready, just as I said.
4Otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we would be ashamed—not to mention you—in this confidence of boasting.
12For this is our boast: The testimony of our conscience is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in our relations with you, with integrity and godly sincerity, not relying on worldly wisdom but on God's grace.
13For we write nothing to you other than what you can read and understand, and I hope that you will fully understand,
14just as you have partially understood us, that we are your reason for pride, just as you are ours, in the day of the Lord Jesus.
15With this confidence, I planned to visit you first so that you might benefit twice.
25Since I am convinced of this, I know that I will remain and continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith,
26so that because of my coming to you again, your boasting in Christ Jesus may abound.
13Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
19Not only that, but he was also chosen by the churches to accompany us as we carry out this act of grace, which is being administered by us to the glory of the Lord Himself and to show our eagerness to help.
20We are taking this precaution so that no one will criticize us regarding this generous gift we are administering.
8For the word of the Lord has sounded forth from you—not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone out everywhere, so that we don’t need to say anything.
14For if I have boasted to him about you, I was not put to shame. But just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting about you to Titus has been found to be true as well.
10And indeed you are doing this toward all the brothers in all of Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to excel even more.
4I have great confidence in you; I take great pride in you. I am filled with comfort; I am overflowing with joy in all our afflictions.
10As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.
19Again, do you think that we are defending ourselves to you? We are speaking before God in Christ, and all these things, beloved, are for your edification.
6Brothers and sisters, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your sake, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what is written. Then you will not be puffed up in being a follower of one of us over and against another.
3We always ought to give thanks to God for you, brothers and sisters, as is fitting, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of each one of you for one another is increasing.
4As a result, we ourselves boast about you among the churches of God for your endurance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring.
13Now in return—I speak as to children—open your heart wide as well.
10Night and day we pray earnestly that we may see your face and complete what is lacking in your faith.
9It was not that we lack the right to receive support, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.
14And because of my chains, most of the brothers and sisters in the Lord have been encouraged to speak the word of God more boldly and fearlessly.
8For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, of the trouble we experienced in the province of Asia. We were under great pressure, far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired of life itself.
2I beg you that when I am present, I will not have to be bold with the confidence I consider using against some, who think we live according to the flesh.
8For this reason, although I have great boldness in Christ to command you to do what is right,
12Since we have such a hope, we act with great boldness,
12that is, that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine.
24Therefore, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our pride in you, so that the churches can see it.
11We have spoken openly to you, Corinthians; our heart is wide open.
7For this reason, brothers, in all our distress and affliction, we were comforted about you through your faith.
12And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another and for all people, just as we also do for you.
15All this is for your benefit, so that grace, having increased through the many, may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God.
4But just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak—not to please people, but to please God, who examines our hearts.
17Therefore, I glory in Christ Jesus in my service to God.
11With this in mind, we constantly pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of His calling and by His power fulfill every desire for goodness and every work of faith.
20My eager expectation and hope is that I will not be ashamed in anything, but that with all boldness, now as always, Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.
8Already you are full! Already you are rich! You have begun to reign without us—and how I wish that you really had begun to reign, so that we also might reign with you!
5And they exceeded our expectations: they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us in keeping with God's will.