whereof.

Romans 4:2
If Abraham was indeed justified by works, he had something to boast about, but not before God.

2 Corinthians 2:14-16
But thanks be to God, who always leads us triumphantly as captives in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of Him. . . .

2 Corinthians 3:4-6
Such confidence before God is ours through Christ. . . .

2 Corinthians 7:4
Great is my confidence in you; great is my pride in you; I am filled with encouragement; in all our troubles my joy overflows.

2 Corinthians 11:16-30
I repeat: Let no one take me for a fool. But if you do, then receive me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little. . . .

2 Corinthians 12:1, 11
I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord. . . .

in.

Hebrews 5:1
Every high priest is appointed from among men to represent them in matters relating to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.