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Close plain unfired clay vessel resting on a humble workbench beside unused polishing cloth, no seals or lettering.
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2 Corinthians 10:18

Commendation Beyond the Self

Authority That Builds Up · 2 Corinthians 10

Story guide: Visual essay: The unadorned vessel suggests freedom from self-promotion; divine approval is not visually assigned to anyone.

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18For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.

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