2 Corinthians 10:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

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,

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  • Rom 15:20 : 20 Yes, I have made it my aim to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build on another man's foundation:
  • 2 Cor 10:13 : 13 But we will not boast beyond our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God has distributed to us, a measure to reach even to you.
  • 2 Thess 1:3 : 3 We are bound to thank God always for you, brothers, as it is fitting, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other abounds;
  • Acts 5:13 : 13 And of the rest no man dared join them, but the people esteemed them highly.

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    11Let such a person consider this, that as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.

    12For we dare not count ourselves among or compare ourselves with those who commend themselves; but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.

    13But we will not boast beyond our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God has distributed to us, a measure to reach even to you.

    14For we do not extend ourselves beyond our measure, as though we did not reach to you: for we have come as far as to you also in preaching the gospel of Christ:

  • 16To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man's line of things made ready to our hand.

  • 8For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord has given us for edification and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:

  • 12For we do not commend ourselves again to you, but give you an opportunity to boast on our behalf, so that you may have an answer for those who boast in appearance and not in heart.

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    7Therefore, as you abound in everything, in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all diligence, and in your love for us, see that you abound in this grace also.

    8I speak not by commandment, but as a test of the sincerity of your love by the diligence of others.

  • 24Not that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy; for by faith you stand.

  • 2 Cor 9:3-4
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    3Yet I have sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain regarding this matter; that, as I said, you may be ready:

    4Lest if those of Macedonia come with me and find you unprepared, we (not to say you) should be ashamed of this same confident boasting.

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    12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

    13For we write no other things to you than what you read or acknowledge; and I trust you shall acknowledge even to the end;

    14As also you have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, just as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

    15And in this confidence, I intended to come to you before, that you might have a second benefit;

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    25And being confident of this, I know that I shall remain and continue with you all for your progress and joy of faith;

    26That your rejoicing for me may be more abundant in Jesus Christ by my coming to you again.

  • 13Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, by the power of the Holy Spirit.

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    19And not only that, but who was also chosen by the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and to show your eager willingness.

    20Avoiding this, that anyone should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us;

  • 8For from you the word of the Lord has sounded forth, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone out, so that we do not need to say anything.

  • 14For if I have boasted anything to him about you, I am not ashamed; but as we spoke all things to you in truth, even so our boasting, which I made before Titus, is found to be true.

  • 10And indeed you do so toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia, but we beseech you, brethren, that you increase more and more.

  • 4Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my boasting of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceedingly joyful in all our tribulation.

  • 10As the truth of Christ is in me, no one shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia.

  • 19Again, do you think that we excuse ourselves to you? We speak before God in Christ, but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edification.

  • 6And these things, brothers, I have applied to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that you may learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, so that none of you be puffed up for one against another.

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    3We are bound to thank God always for you, brothers, as it is fitting, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other abounds;

    4So that we ourselves boast of you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure:

  • 13Now in return for the same (I speak as to my children), you also be enlarged.

  • 10Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect what is lacking in your faith?

  • 9Not because we do not have the right, but to make ourselves an example for you to follow.

  • 14And most of the brethren in the Lord, having become confident by my chains, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.

  • 8For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed beyond measure, above strength, so much that we despaired even of life.

  • 2But I plead with you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence by which I think to be bold against some who think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.

  • 8Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you to do what is fitting,

  • 12Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:

  • 12That is, that I may be encouraged together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.

  • 24Therefore show to them and before the churches the proof of your love and of our boasting on your behalf.

  • 11O Corinthians, our mouth is open to you, our heart is enlarged.

  • 7Therefore, brothers, we were comforted concerning you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:

  • 12And may the Lord make you increase and abound in love toward one another, and toward all people, just as we do toward you:

  • 15For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many abound to the glory of God.

  • 4But as we were allowed by God to be entrusted with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.

  • 17Therefore I have reason to glory in Christ Jesus in what pertains to God.

  • 11Therefore, we also pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfill all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:

  • 20According to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death.

  • 8Now you are full, now you are rich! You have reigned as kings without us—and indeed, I wish you did reign, that we also might reign with you!

  • 5And this they did, not as we expected, but they first gave themselves to the Lord, and then to us by the will of God.