Quotes about Commendation
no one would be happier than Luther to be commended by the testimony of the time that he had been neither slack nor deceitful in maintaining the course of truth, but had shown quite enough and even too much vehemence.
- Martin Luther
The best commendation of any work is to know that one has done the work that God has given him well and that God is pleased with his effort.
- Martin Luther
The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light.
- Luke 16:8
From Attalia they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work they had just completed.
- Acts 14:26
but Paul chose Silas and left, commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord.
- Acts 15:40
I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church in Cenchrea.
- Romans 16:1
Now I commend you for remembering me in everything and for maintaining the traditions, just as I passed them on to you.
- 1 Corinthians 11:2
We are not commending ourselves to you again. Instead, we are giving you an occasion to be proud of us, so that you can answer those who take pride in appearances rather than in the heart.
- 2 Corinthians 5:12
For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.
- 2 Corinthians 10:18
I have become a fool, but you drove me to it. In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.
- 2 Corinthians 12:11
This is why the ancients were commended.
- Hebrews 11:2
By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous when God gave approval to his gifts. And by faith he still speaks, even though he is dead.
- Hebrews 11:4