Brothers, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your benefit, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what is written. Then you will not take pride in one man over another.
For if someone comes and proclaims a Jesus other than the One we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit than t
Have you been thinking all along that we were making a defense to you? We speak before God in Christ, and all of this, b
Even if I wanted to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, so no one will c
Do not let anyone who delights in false humility and the worship of angels disqualify you with speculation about what he
For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of y
because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and with great conviction—just a
So John’s disciples came to him and said, “Look, Rabbi, the One who was with you beyond the Jordan, the One you testifie
Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven works through the whole batch of dough?
I do all this for the sake of the gospel, so that I may share in its blessings.
Therefore, as it is written: “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”
For when one of you says, “I follow Paul,” and another, “I follow Apollos,” are you not mere men?
Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
what is man that You are mindful of him, or the son of man that You care for him?
You are looking at outward appearances. If anyone is confident that he belongs to Christ, he should remind himself that
All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is extending to more and more people may cause thanksgiving to over
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”
Therefore, stop boasting in men. All things are yours,
What I mean is this: Individuals among you are saying, “I follow Paul,” “I follow Apollos,” “I follow Cephas,” or “I fol
For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Chri
Surely He knows the deceit of men. If He sees iniquity, does He not take note?
Joshua son of Nun, the attendant to Moses since youth, spoke up and said, “Moses, my lord, stop them!”
We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves. When they measure themselves by themse
For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”
And you are proud! Shouldn’t you rather have been stricken with grief and have removed from your fellowship the man who
But I will keep on doing what I am doing, in order to undercut those who want an opportunity to be regarded as our equal
Put no more trust in man, who has only the breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?
But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.
Some of you have become arrogant, as if I were not coming to you.
Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save.
Neither do we boast beyond our limits in the labors of others. But we hope that as your faith increases, our area of inf
This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind, who makes mere flesh his strength and turns his he
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.