10 Bible Verses about Praising Specific People

I have been "playing the fool!" It is you who drove me to it. For it is you who ought to have been commending me! Although I am nobody, in no respect did I prove inferior to the most eminent Apostles.

His master complimented this dishonest steward on the shrewdness of his action. And indeed men of the world are shrewder in dealing with their fellow-men than those who have the Light.

I commend to your care our Sister, Phoebe, who helps in the work of the Church at Cenchreae;

And he began to teach in their Synagogues, and was honored by every one.

All who were present spoke well of him, and were astonished at the beautiful words that fell from his lips. "Is not he Joseph's son?" they asked.

I praise you, indeed, because you never forget me, and are keeping my injunctions in mind, exactly as I laid them upon you.

On my arrival, I will send any persons, whom you may authorize by letter, to carry your gift to Jerusalem;

They should be tested first, and only appointed to their Office if no objection is raised against them.

Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or are we like some who need letters of commendation to you, or from you?

In giving directions on the next subject, I cannot praise you; because your meetings do more harm than good.