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33 just as I try to please everyone in every way, not seeking my own benefit but that of the many, that they may be saved.(A)

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Chapter 15

Patience and Self-Denial. We who are strong ought to put up with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves;(A)

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29 Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is led to sin, and I am not indignant?(A)

Paul’s Boast: His Weakness.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 11:30–12:10 The second part of Paul’s boast, marked by a change of style and a shift in focus. After recalling the project in which he is engaged, he states a new topic: his weaknesses as matter for boasting. Everything in this section, even the discussion of privileges and distinctions, will be integrated into this perspective.