2 Corinthians 3:1

Ministers of the New Covenant

¹ _q Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or do we need, _r as some do, _s letters of recommendation to you, or from you?

1. Cross References
   2 Corinthians 5:12
   We are not commending ourselves to you again but giving you cause to boast about us, so that you may be able to answer those who boast about outward appearance and not about what is in the heart.
   2 Corinthians 10:12
   Not that we dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who are commending themselves. But when they measure themselves by one another and compare themselves with one another, they are without understanding.
   2 Corinthians 12:11
   I have been a fool! You forced me to it, for I ought to have been commended by you. For I was not at all inferior to these super-apostles, even though I am nothing.
   
2. Cross References
   2 Corinthians 11:4
   For if someone comes and proclaims another Jesus than the one we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit from the one you received, or if you accept a different gospel from the one you accepted, you put up with it readily enough.
   
3. Cross References
   Acts 18:27
   And when he wished to cross to Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples to welcome him. When he arrived, he greatly helped those who through grace had believed.
   1 Corinthians 16:3
   And when I arrive, I will send those whom you accredit by letter to carry your gift to Jerusalem.