“Are they Hebrews? I also! Are they Israelites? I also! Are they the seed of Abraham? I also!” (2Corinthians 11:22) This is Paul’s “foolish boasting.” “What I speak, I do not speak according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this boldness of boasting.” (2Corinthians 11:17) False prophets and teachers had crept into the church in Corinth. They boasted of their identity and descent as the credibility of their teachings. Paul, who humbly hadn’t boasted of his heritage and