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¶ 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.
¶ And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable:
¶ And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?
And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of them that were with me, I came into Damascus.
¶ Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
¶ Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.
The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men [are], extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,
¶ [It is] not good to eat much honey: so [for men] to search their own glory [is not] glory.
¶ Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some [others], epistles of commendation to you, or [letters] of commendation from you?
¶ For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to [answer] them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.
No doubt but ye [are] the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
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