38. BOASTING

1. Boasting in God. "We also joy (boast) in God" (Rom 5:11).

2. Boasting in Christ Jesus. "Rejoice in Christ Jesus" (Phl 3:3).

3. Boasting in the Cross. "God forbid that I should glory save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ" (Gal 6:14).

4. Boasting in the glory of God. "Rejoice in hope of the glory of God" (Rom 5:2).

5. Boasting in the grace that is seen in others. "Great is our glorying in you" (2Cr 7:4; 2Cr 9:2; 2Th 1:4).

6. Boasting in infirmities. "Glory in mine infirmities" (2Cr 12:9).

7. Boasting in apostleship. "I have therefore whereof I may glory" (Rom 15:17).

The words of the above Scriptures which are in italics are one and the same in the original, and is rendered "boast" in 2Cr 9:4; 2Cr 10:8, 13, 15, 16.

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