Joh 8:15, 2Cor 11:18, Phili 3:4 | JFB | STEP | 15. Ye judge after the flesh —with no spiritual apprehension. I judge no man.

John 8:15

15. Ye judge after the flesh—with no spiritual apprehension.

I judge no man.

2 Corinthians 11:18

18. many—including the "false teachers."

after the flesh—as fleshly men are wont to boast, namely, of external advantages, as their birth, doings, &c. (compare 2Co 11:22).

I will glory also—that is, I also will boast of such fleshly advantages, to show you that even in these I am not their inferiors, and therefore ought not to be supplanted by them in your esteem; though these are not what I desire to glory in (2Co 10:17).

Philippians 3:4

4. "Although I (emphatical) might have confidence even in the flesh." Literally, "I having," but not using, "confidence in the flesh."

I more—have more "whereof I might have confidence in the flesh."