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2 Corinthians 5 12
We are not commending ourselves to you again, but are giving you an opportunity to be proud of us, so that you will have an answer for those who take pride in appearance and not in heart.
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John 7:24
Do not judge by the outward appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.”
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2 Corinthians 11 23
Are they servants of Christ?— I am speaking as if insane— I more so; in far more labors, in far more imprisonments, beaten times without number, often in danger of death.
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1 Corinthians 14 37
If anyone thinks that he is a prophet or spiritual, let him recognize that the things which I write to you are the Lord’s commandment.
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1 Corinthians 9 1
Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not my work in the Lord?
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1 Corinthians 3 23
and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.
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Galatians 3:29
And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s descendants, heirs according to promise.
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1John 4:6
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1 Corinthians 1 12
Now I mean this, that each one of you is saying,“ I am with Paul,” or“ I am with Apollos,” or“ I am with Cephas,” or“ I am with Christ.”
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2 Corinthians 10 1
Now I, Paul, myself urge you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ— I who am meek when face to face with you, but bold toward you when absent!
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Luke 16:15
And He said to them,“ You are the ones who justify yourselves in the sight of people, but God knows your hearts; because that which is highly esteemed among people is detestable in the sight of God.
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2 Corinthians 13 3
since you are seeking proof of the Christ who speaks in me, who is not weak toward you, but mighty in you.
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1 Samuel 16 7
But the Lord said to Samuel,“ Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for God does not see as man sees, since man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”
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Romans 2:28-29
For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision that which is outward in the flesh.But he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the letter; and his praise is not from people, but from God.
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Matthew 23:5
And they do all their deeds to be noticed by other people; for they broaden their phylacteries and lengthen the tassels of their garments.
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2 Corinthians 11 18
Since many boast according to the flesh, I will boast also.
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Galatians 1:11-13
For I would have you know, brothers and sisters, that the gospel which was preached by me is not of human invention.For I neither received it from man, nor was I taught it, but I received it through a revelation of Jesus Christ.For you have heard of my former way of life in Judaism, how I used to persecute the church of God beyond measure and tried to destroy it;
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Galatians 2:5-9
But we did not yield in subjection to them, even for an hour, so that the truth of the gospel would remain with you.But from those who were of considerable repute( what they were makes no difference to me; God shows no favoritism)— well, those who were of repute contributed nothing to me.But on the contrary, seeing that I had been entrusted with the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been to the circumcised( for He who was at work for Peter in his apostleship to the circumcised was at work for me also to the Gentiles),and recognizing the grace that had been given to me, James and Cephas and John, who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we might go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised.
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2 Corinthians 11 4
For if one comes and preaches another Jesus whom we have not preached, or you receive a different spirit which you have not received, or a different gospel which you have not accepted, this you tolerate very well!
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1 Corinthians 15 23
But each in his own order: Christ the first fruits, after that those who are Christ’s at His coming,
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2 Corinthians 12 11
I have become foolish; you yourselves compelled me. Actually I should have been commended by you, since I was in no respect inferior to the most eminent apostles, even though I am a nobody.