1 Thessalonians 2:6

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1 Thessalonians 2:6

neither did we seek glory of men, either of you or of others, when we might have been burdensome as apostles of Christ;

John 5:41

I receive not glory from men,

John 5:44

How can you believe, receiving glory one from another, and the glory from God alone you seek not?

1 Corinthians 9:1-2

AM I not a freeman? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? Are not you my work in the Lord?

1 Thessalonians 2:9

For you remember, brothers, our labor and weariness; that working night and day not to be burdensome to any one of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.

John 7:18

He that speaks from himself seeks his own glory; but he that seeks the glory of him that sent him, this [man] is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.

John 12:43

for they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.

1 Corinthians 9:4-6

Have we not a right to eat and drink?

1 Corinthians 9:12-18

And if others have this right, do we not have it more? But we have not used this right, but endure all things, that we may not impede the gospel of Christ.

1 Corinthians 11:9

for man also was not created because of the woman, but woman because of the man.

1 Corinthians 12:13-15

for we have all been baptized with one Spirit in one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether servants or freemen, and have all been made to drink one Spirit.

2 Corinthians 4:5

For we preach not ourselves but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.

2 Corinthians 10:1-2

I PAUL also exhort you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in appearance am humble among you, but being absent am bold towards you;

2 Corinthians 10:10-11

For the epistles, say they, are weighty and powerful, but the bodily presence is weak and speech contemptible.

2 Corinthians 13:10

For this reason, being absent, I write these things, that I may not use sharpness when present, with the power which the Lord has given me for building up, and not for pulling down.

Galatians 1:10

For do I now obey man, or God? or do I seek to please men? For if I yet pleased men, I could not have been a servant of Christ.

Galatians 5:26

Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

Galatians 6:13

For the circumcised themselves do not keep the law, but they wish you to be circumcised that they may glory in your flesh.

1 Thessalonians 3:8-9

for now we live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders who rule well be accounted worthy of a double compensation, especially those who labor in word and teaching.

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Summary

1 Thessalonians 2:6

Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.

Of men

1 Timothy 5:17

When

Philemon 1:8

Been burdensome

1 Corinthians 11:9

1 Corinthians 12:13

1 Thessalonians 3:8

As the

1 Corinthians 9:1

General references

John 5:41

1 Thessalonians 2:3

Bible References

Of men

I receive not glory from men,

He that speaks from himself seeks his own glory; but he that seeks the glory of him that sent him, this [man] is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.

for they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.

For do I now obey man, or God? or do I seek to please men? For if I yet pleased men, I could not have been a servant of Christ.

Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

For the circumcised themselves do not keep the law, but they wish you to be circumcised that they may glory in your flesh.

Let the elders who rule well be accounted worthy of a double compensation, especially those who labor in word and teaching.

When

For you remember, brothers, our labor and weariness; that working night and day not to be burdensome to any one of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.

Have we not a right to eat and drink?

I PAUL also exhort you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in appearance am humble among you, but being absent am bold towards you;

For this reason, being absent, I write these things, that I may not use sharpness when present, with the power which the Lord has given me for building up, and not for pulling down.

Wherefore, having great boldness to command you what is fit,

Been burdensome

for man also was not created because of the woman, but woman because of the man.

for we have all been baptized with one Spirit in one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether servants or freemen, and have all been made to drink one Spirit.

for now we live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

As the

AM I not a freeman? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? Are not you my work in the Lord?

General references

I receive not glory from men,

For our exhortation was not of error, nor of impurity, nor with deceit,