2 Corinthians 10:18

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For he that prayseth hymselfe, is not alowed, but whom the Lorde prayseth.

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  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 Therefore iudge nothyng before the tyme, vntyll the Lorde come, who wyl lyghten thynges that are hyd in darkenesse, & open the counsels of the heartes, and then shall euery man haue prayse of God.
  • Rom 2:29 : 29 But he is a Iewe whiche is one inwardly, and the circumcisio of ye heart, which consisteth in the spirite, and not in the letter is circumcision whose prayse is not of men, but of God.
  • 2 Cor 10:12 : 12 For we dare not make our selues of the number of them, or to compare our selues to them which praise themselues. Neuerthelesse, whyle they measure them selues, with them selues, and compare them selues with them selues, they vnderstande not.
  • 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 That the triall of your fayth, beyng much more precious then golde that perisheth, though it be tried with fyre, myght be founde vnto laude, glorie, and honour, at the appearyng of Iesus Christe,
  • 2 Cor 6:4 : 4 But in all thynges let vs behaue our selues as ye ministers of God, in much pacience, in afflictions, in necessities, in anguisshes,
  • Prov 27:2 : 2 Let another man prayse thee, and not thyne owne mouth, yea other folkes, and not thyne owne lippes.
  • Matt 25:20-23 : 20 And so, he that had receaued fyue talentes, came, and brought other fyue talentes, saying: Lorde, thou delyueredst vnto me fyue talentes, beholde, I haue gayned with them fyue talentes mo. 21 His Lorde saide vnto him: Well done, thou good and faythfull seruaut. Thou hast ben faythfull ouer fewe thynges, I wyll make thee ruler ouer manye thynges: enter thou into the ioy of thy Lorde. 22 He also that had receaued two talentes, came, and sayde: Lorde thou delyueredst vnto me two talentes, beholde, I haue wonne two other taletes with them. 23 His Lorde saide vnto him? Well done, good and faithfull seruaunt. Thou hast ben faythfull ouer fewe thinges, I wyl make thee ruler ouer many thynges: enter thou into the ioy of thy Lorde.
  • Luke 16:15 : 15 And he sayde vnto them, Ye are they which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes. For that which is hyghly esteemed among men, is abhominable in the syght of God.
  • Luke 18:10-14 : 10 Two men went vp into the temple to pray: the one a pharisee, and the other a publicane. 11 The pharisee stoode and prayed thus with hym selfe: God, I thanke thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, vniust, adulterers, or as this publicane. 12 I fast twise in the weeke, I geue tithe of all that I possesse. 13 And the publicane standyng a farre of, woulde not lyft vp his eyes to heauen, but smote vpon his brest, saying: God be mercifull to me a sinner. 14 I tell you, this man departed home to his house iustified, rather then the other. For euery one that exalteth hym selfe, shalbe brought lowe: And he that humbleth hym selfe, shalbe exalted.
  • John 5:42-44 : 42 But I knowe you, that ye haue not the loue of God in you. 43 I am come in my fathers name, and ye receaue me not. Yf another come in his owne name, hym wyll ye receaue. 44 Howe can ye beleue, whiche receaue honour one of another, and seke not the honour that commeth of God only?
  • John 12:43 : 43 For they loued the prayse of men, more then the prayse of God.
  • Acts 2:22 : 22 Ye men of Israel, heare these wordes: Iesus of Nazareth, a man approued of God among you, with miracles, wonders, and signes, which God dyd by hym in the middes of you, as ye your selues also knowe.
  • 1 Cor 11:19 : 19 For there must be sectes among you, that they which are approued among you, myght be knowen.
  • 2 Cor 3:1 : 1 Do we begyn to prayse our selues agayne? Or neede we as some other of epistles of recomendation vnto you? or letters of recommendation from you?
  • 2 Cor 5:12 : 12 For we prayse not our selues agayne vnto you, but geue you an occasion to reioyce of vs, that ye may haue somwhat agaynst them which reioyce in the face, and not in the heart.
  • Prov 21:2 : 2 Euery mans way seemeth right in his owne eyes: but the Lorde pondereth the heart.
  • Rom 14:18 : 18 For he that in these thynges serueth Christe, pleaseth God, and is comended of men.
  • Rom 16:10 : 10 Salute Appelles approued in Christe, salute them whiche are of Aristobulus housholde.
  • 2 Cor 13:7 : 7 Truely I pray to God that ye do none euyll, not that we shoulde seeme approued: but yt ye shoulde do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.
  • 2 Tim 2:15 : 15 Studie to shewe thy selfe approued vnto God, a workman not to be ashamed, rightlie deuidyng the worde of trueth.

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    16And that I shall preache the Gospell, in those regions which are beyonde you: and not to glorie of those thynges, which by another mans measure are prepared alredy.

    17But let hym that glorieth, glorie in the Lorde.

  • 76%

    12For we dare not make our selues of the number of them, or to compare our selues to them which praise themselues. Neuerthelesse, whyle they measure them selues, with them selues, and compare them selues with them selues, they vnderstande not.

    13But we wyll not reioyce aboue measure: but accordyng to the measure of the rule, which God hath distributed vnto vs, a measure to reache euen vnto you.

  • 12For we prayse not our selues agayne vnto you, but geue you an occasion to reioyce of vs, that ye may haue somwhat agaynst them which reioyce in the face, and not in the heart.

  • 31That accordyng as it is written: he that reioyceth, let hym reioyce in the Lorde.

  • 18For he that in these thynges serueth Christe, pleaseth God, and is comended of men.

  • 2Let another man prayse thee, and not thyne owne mouth, yea other folkes, and not thyne owne lippes.

  • Gal 6:3-4
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    3For if any man seeme to him selfe that he is somewhat, when he is nothyng, the same deceaueth hymselfe in his owne fansie.

    4But let euery man proue his owne worke, & then shall he haue reioyceyng only in his owne selfe, and not in another.

  • 1 Cor 4:3-4
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    3With me it is but a very small thyng that I shoulde be iudged of you, either of mans iudgement: No, I iudge not mine owne selfe.

    4For I knowe nothing by my selfe, yet am I not thereby iustified: but he that iudgeth me is the Lorde.

  • 1Do we begyn to prayse our selues agayne? Or neede we as some other of epistles of recomendation vnto you? or letters of recommendation from you?

  • 18He that speaketh of hym selfe, seketh his owne praise: But he that seketh his praise that sent hym, the same is true, & no vnryghteousnes is in hym.

  • 29That no fleshe shoulde reioyce in his presence.

  • 2 Cor 10:7-8
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    7Loke ye on thynges after the vtter appearaunce? If any man trust in hym selfe that he is Christes, let hym consider this agayne of hym selfe, that as he is of Christe, euen so are we of Christe.

    8For though I shoulde boast my selfe somwhat more of our auctoritie, which the Lorde hath geuen to vs for edification, and not for your destruction, it shal not be to my shame:

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    17That I speake, I speake it not after the Lorde: but as it were foolishly, in this maner of boastyng.

    18Seyng that many glorie after ye fleshe, I wyll glorie also.

  • Prov 12:8-9
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    8A man shalbe commended for his wisdome: but a foole shalbe dispised.

    9He that is dispised and is yet his owne man, is better then the glorious that lacketh bread.

  • 2 Cor 12:5-6
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    5Of such a man wyll I glorie, yet of my selfe wyll I not glorie, but in myne infirmities.

    6For though I woulde desire to glorie, I shall not be a foole, for I wyll say the trueth: but I nowe refrayne, lest any man shoulde thynke of me, aboue that which he seeth me to be, or yt he heareth of me.

  • 9Not of workes, lest any man shoulde boast hym selfe.

  • 10Approuyng what is acceptable vnto the Lorde.

  • 11For whosoeuer exalteth hym selfe, shalbe brought lowe: And he that humbleth hym selfe, shalbe exalted.

  • 3For Christe pleased not him selfe. But as it is written: The rebukes of them which rebuked thee, fell on me.

  • 12But whosoeuer exalteth hym selfe, shalbe brought lowe: And he that humbleth hym selfe, shalbe exalted.

  • 23Thus saith the Lorde: Let not the wise man reioyce in his wisdome, nor the strong man in his strength, neither the riche man in his riches:

  • 10Humble your selues in the sight of the Lorde, and he shall lyft you vp.

  • 1 Cor 4:6-7
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    6And these thynges brethren, I haue figuratiuely applied vnto my selfe, and to Apollos, for your sakes, that ye might learne by vs, that no man conceaue in mynde aboue that whiche is written, that one swell not agaynst another for any mans cause.

    7For who seperateth thee? And what hast thou, that thou hast not receaued? If thou haue receaued it, why reioycest thou, as though thou haddest not receaued it?

  • 36To condemne a man in his cause: the Lord hath not pleasure in such thinges.

  • 2For he flattereth him selfe in his owne sight: so that his iniquitie is found worthy of hatred.

  • 22Hast thou fayth? Haue it with thy selfe before God. Happy is he that condempneth not hym selfe in the thyng which he aloweth.

  • 31For yf we woulde iudge our selues, we shoulde not be iudged.

  • 5For we preache not our selues, but Christe Iesus the Lord, and our selues your seruauntes for Iesus sake.

  • 10For euen that which was glorified, is not glorified in respect of this exceedyng glorie.

  • 17I haue therefore whereof I may reioyce through Christ Iesus, in those thynges which parteyne to God.

  • 14I tell you, this man departed home to his house iustified, rather then the other. For euery one that exalteth hym selfe, shalbe brought lowe: And he that humbleth hym selfe, shalbe exalted.

  • 5Not that we are sufficiet of our selues to thynke any thyng as of our selues: but our ablenesse is of God,

  • 1It is not expedient doubtles, for me to glorie, I wyl come to visions & reuelations of the Lorde.

  • 30If I must needes glory, I wyll glory of the thynges that concerne myne infirmities.

  • 6Neither sought we prayse of men, neither of you, nor yet of others:

  • 9Let the brother of lowe degree, reioyce in that he is exalted:

  • 6Put not foorth thy selfe in the presence of the king, and preasse not into the place of great men:

  • 4Many shall see it, and feare: and shall put their trust in God.

  • 10When he shall come to be glorified in his saintes, and to be made marueylous in all them that beleue (because our testimonie toward you was beleued) in that day.

  • 44Howe can ye beleue, whiche receaue honour one of another, and seke not the honour that commeth of God only?

  • 41I receaue not prayse of men.