Verse 13

But we will not boast beyond proper limits, but within the boundaries with which God appointed to us, which reach even to you.

Referenced Verses

  • Rom 15:20 : 20 yes, making it my aim to preach the Gospel, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build on another's foundation.
  • 1 Cor 12:11 : 11 But the one and the same Spirit works all of these, distributing to each one separately as he desires.
  • 2 Cor 10:14-15 : 14 For we don't stretch ourselves too much, as though we didn't reach to you. For we came even as far as to you with the Gospel of Christ, 15 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,
  • Eph 4:7 : 7 But to each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
  • 1 Pet 4:10 : 10 According as each has received a gift, be ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the grace of God in its various forms.
  • Ps 19:4 : 4 Their voice has gone out through all the earth, Their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,
  • Prov 25:14 : 14 As clouds and wind without rain, So is he who boasts of gifts deceptively.
  • Isa 28:17 : 17 I will make justice the line, and righteousness the plummet; and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding-place.
  • Matt 25:15 : 15 To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his own ability. Then he went on his journey.
  • Rom 10:18 : 18 But I say, didn't they hear? Yes, most assuredly, "Their sound went out into all the earth, Their words to the ends of the world."
  • Rom 12:3 : 3 For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.
  • Rom 12:6 : 6 Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;