John 7:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.

That speaketh

1 Peter 4:11

Seeketh his glory

General references

John 5:41

Bible References

That speaketh

I do not receive glory from men;

Jesus answered, “I do not have a demon; but I honor My Father, and you dishonor Me.

Whether, then, you eat or drink or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

Those who desire to make a good showing in the flesh try to compel you to be circumcised, simply so that they will not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Do nothing from

selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves;

nor did we seek glory from men, either from you or from others, even though as apostles of Christ we might have asserted our authority.

Whoever speaks, is to do so as one who is speaking the utterances of God; whoever serves is to do so as one who is serving

by the strength which God supplies; so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Seeketh his glory

And they came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, He who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified, behold, He is baptizing and all are coming to Him.”

But when Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness is not to end in death, but for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified by it.”

Father, glorify Your name.”

Then a voice came out of heaven: “I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.”

Therefore when he had gone out, Jesus *said, “Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in Him;

I glorified You on the earth,

having accomplished the work which You have given Me to do.

Now then let Me alone, that My anger may burn against them and that I may destroy them; and I will make of you a great nation.”

But Moses said to him, “Are you jealous for my sake? Would that all the Lord’s people were prophets, that the Lord would put His Spirit upon them!”

It is not good to eat much honey,
Nor is it glory to search out one’s own glory.

“Pray, then, in this way:
‘Our Father who is in heaven,
Hallowed be Your name.

General references

I do not receive glory from men;