2 Corinthians 10:18
2 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 10
“For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.”2 Corinthians 10:18
What Does 2 Corinthians 10:18 Mean?
2 Corinthians 10:18 is found in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 10, verse 18 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 2 Corinthians 10:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Timothy 2:15“Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.”Proverbs 27:2“Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.”1 Corinthians 4:5“Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.”Proverbs 21:2“Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.”2 Corinthians 10:12“For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.”Luke 16:15“And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.”John 12:43“For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.”Romans 2:29“But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.”Matthew 6:18“That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.”Matthew 25:21“His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.”2 Corinthians 12:10“Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.”Luke 18:10“Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.”Proverbs 12:8“A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.”John 5:42“But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.”John 8:54“Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:”Romans 14:18“For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.”John 5:44“How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?”2 Corinthians 13:7“Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.”1 Peter 1:7“That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:”Matthew 25:20“And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more.”
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