For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.

To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?

To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?

And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?