2 Corinthians 11:30

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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  • 1 Cor 2:3 : 3 And I was among you in weaknesse, and in feare, and in much tremblyng.
  • 2 Cor 12:5-9 : 5 Of such a man wyll I glorie, yet of my selfe wyll I not glorie, but in myne infirmities. 6 For 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. 7 And lest I shoulde be exalted out of measure through the aboundaunce of the reuelations, there was geuen vnto me a pricke to the fleshe, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, because I should not be exalted out of measure. 8 For this thyng besought I the Lorde thryse, that it myght depart from me. 9 And he sayde vnto me: My grace is sufficient for thee. For my strength is made perfect in weakenesse. Most gladly therfore, I wyll rather glorie in my infirmities, that the power of Christ myght dwell in me. 10 Therfore haue I delectation in infirmities, in rebukes, in necessities, in persecutions, in anguishes for Christes sake: For when I am weake, then am I strong. 11 I am become a foole in gloriyng. Ye haue compelled me: for I ought to haue ben commended of you. For nothyng was I inferiour vnto the chiefe Apostles, though I be nothyng,
  • Col 1:24 : 24 Nowe iowe I in my sufferynges for you, and fulfyll that which is behynde of the passions of Christe, in my fleshe, for his bodyes sake, which is ye Church:
  • 2 Cor 11:16-18 : 16 I say agayne, let no man thynke that I am foolyshe: or els euen nowe take ye me as a foole, that I also may boast my selfe a litle. 17 That I speake, I speake it not after the Lorde: but as it were foolishly, in this maner of boastyng. 18 Seyng that many glorie after ye fleshe, I wyll glorie also.
  • 2 Cor 12:1 : 1 It is not expedient doubtles, for me to glorie, I wyl come to visions & reuelations of the Lorde.
  • Prov 25:27 : 27 As it is not good to eate to muche honye, so curiously to searche the glory of heauenly thinges, is not commendable.
  • Prov 27:2 : 2 Let another man prayse thee, and not thyne owne mouth, yea other folkes, and not thyne owne lippes.
  • Jer 9:23-24 : 23 Thus 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: 24 But who so wyll reioyce, let hym reioyce in this, that he vnderstandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lorde whiche do mercy, equitie, and righteousnesse vpon the earth: therfore haue I pleasure in suche thinges, saith the Lorde.

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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.

    7And lest I shoulde be exalted out of measure through the aboundaunce of the reuelations, there was geuen vnto me a pricke to the fleshe, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, because I should not be exalted out of measure.

    8For this thyng besought I the Lorde thryse, that it myght depart from me.

    9And he sayde vnto me: My grace is sufficient for thee. For my strength is made perfect in weakenesse. Most gladly therfore, I wyll rather glorie in my infirmities, that the power of Christ myght dwell in me.

    10Therfore haue I delectation in infirmities, in rebukes, in necessities, in persecutions, in anguishes for Christes sake: For when I am weake, then am I strong.

    11I am become a foole in gloriyng. Ye haue compelled me: for I ought to haue ben commended of you. For nothyng was I inferiour vnto the chiefe Apostles, though I be nothyng,

  • 29Who is weake, and I am not weake? who is offended, and I burne not?

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    16I say agayne, let no man thynke that I am foolyshe: or els euen nowe take ye me as a foole, that I also may boast my selfe a litle.

    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.

  • Rom 15:17-18
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    17I haue therefore whereof I may reioyce through Christ Iesus, in those thynges which parteyne to God.

    18For I dare not speake of any of those thinges which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the gentiles obedient with worde and deede,

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

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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.

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    15But I haue vsed none of these thinges. Neuerthelesse, I wrote not these thinges, that it shoulde be so done vnto me: For it were better for me to die, then that any man should make my reioycing vayne.

    16For if I preache the Gospell, I haue nothyng to reioyce of: for necessitie is layde vpon me. But wo is vnto me if I preache not the Gospell.

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

  • 10The trueth of Christe is in me, that this reioycyng shall not be shut vp agaynst me in the regions of Achaia.

  • 21I speake concernyng reproche, as though we had ben weake: Howbeit, wherin soeuer any man is bolde, (I speake foolishly) I am bolde also.

  • 13Wherfore I desire that ye faynt not in my tribulations for you, whiche is your glorie.

  • 2 Cor 10:8-9
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    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:

    9Lest I should seeme as though I wet about to make you afrayde by letters.

  • 5Ueryly I suppose that I was not behynde the chiefe Apostles.

  • 12But what I do, that wyll I do, to cut away occasion from them which desire occasion, that they myght be founde lyke vnto vs, in yt wherin they gloried.

  • 31The God and father of our Lorde Iesus Christe, which is blessed for euermore, knoweth that I lye not.

  • 14God forbyd that I shoulde reioyce, but in the crosse of our Lorde Iesus Christe, wherby the world is crucified vnto me, and I vnto the worlde.

  • 14I am therefore not nowe ashamed, though I boasted my selfe to hym of you. For as all thinges which we spake vnto you are true: euen so our boastyng that I made vnto Titus is made true.

  • 13For what is it, wherin ye were inferiour vnto other Churches, except it be that I was not chargeable vnto you? Forgeue me this wrong.

  • 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.

  • 4I am very bolde ouer you, I reioyce greatly in you. I am fylled with comfort, and am exceedyng ioyous in all our tribulation.

  • 30Hauing the same fight, which ye sawe in me, and nowe heare in me.

  • 2 Cor 10:1-2
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    1I Paul my selfe beseche you by the mekenesse & gentlenesse of Christ, whiche when I am present among you, am lowlye: but am bolde towarde you beyng absent.

    2I beseche you, that I neede not to be bolde when I am present, with that same boldnesse, wherwith I am supposed to haue ben bolde, agaynst some, which repute vs as though we walked accordyng to the fleshe.

  • 3Seyng yt ye seeke experience of Christe which speaketh in me, which to you ward is not weake, but is mighty in you.

  • 13Ye knowe howe through infirmitie of the fleshe, I preached the Gospell vnto you at the first:

  • 29That no fleshe shoulde reioyce in his presence.

  • 1We whiche are stronge, ought to beare ye fraylnes of the weake, & not to stande in our owne conceiptes.

  • 4Though I might also haue confidence in the fleshe. If any other man thinketh that he hath wherof he myght trust in the fleshe, more I:

  • 7For yf the trueth of God hath more abounded through my lye, vnto his glory, why am I as yet iudged as a sinner?

  • 10But by the grace of God, I am that I am: And his grace which is in me, was not in vayne: But I laboured more aboundauntly then they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which is with me.

  • 13For I speake to you gentiles, in as much as I am the Apostle of the gentiles, I magnifie myne office.

  • 24And they glorified God in me.

  • 1Would to God ye coulde haue suffred me a litle in my foolishnesse: and in dede ye do forbeare me.

  • 30For, if I take my part with thankes, why am I euyll spoken of, for that wherfore I geue thankes?

  • 7Dyd I sinne because I submitted my selfe, that ye myght be exalted, & because I preached to you the Gospell of God freely?

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    9For we are glad when we are weake, and ye are strong. Truely this also we wishe, euen your perfection.

    10Therfore write I these thynges beyng absent, lest when I am present, I should vse sharpenesse, accordyng to the power which the Lorde hath geuen me to edification, and not to destruction.

  • 3Myne aunswere to them that aske me, is this,