1 Thessalonians 2:6

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1 Thessalonians 2:6

nor seeking glory of men, neither from you, nor from others; though able to be in authority, as apostles of Christ.

John 5:41

I receive not glory from men.

John 5:44

How can ye believe, who receive glory from one another, and the glory which is from God only ye seek not?

1 Corinthians 9:1-2

Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are ye not my work in the Lord?

1 Thessalonians 2:9

For ye remember, brethren, our labor and toil; working night and day, that we might not be burdensome to any of you, we preached to you the Gospel of God.

John 7:18

He that speaks from himself seeks his own glory; but He Who seeketh the glory of Him Who sent Him the Same is true, and there is no unrighteousness in Him.

John 12:43

for they loved the glory of men, rather than the glory of God.

1 Corinthians 9:4-6

Have we no right to eat, and to drink?

1 Corinthians 9:12-18

If others partake of this authority over you, do not we still more? But we used not this right; but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the Gospel of Christ.

1 Corinthians 11:9

for man was also not created on account of the woman, but woman on account of the man;

1 Corinthians 12:13-15

for, indeed, in one Spirit were we all immersed into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bond or free; and were all made to drink of one Spirit.

2 Corinthians 4:5

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

2 Corinthians 10:1-2

Now I, Paul, myself entreat you, through the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in your presence, indeed, am lowly among you; but, being absent, am bold toward you;

2 Corinthians 10:10-11

because, "His letters, indeed," says one, "are weighty and strong, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible."

2 Corinthians 13:10

For this cause, I write these things while absent; that I may not, when present, deal sharply according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not casting down.

Galatians 1:10

For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I seeking to please men? If still I were pleasing men, I should not be Christ's servant.

Galatians 5:26

Let us not become vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Galatians 6:13

For neither do those themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but they wish you to be circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

1 Thessalonians 3:8-9

because now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

1 Timothy 5:17

Let elders who preside well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 Who seeketh the glory of Him Who sent Him the Same is true, and there is no unrighteousness in Him.

for they loved the glory of men, rather than the glory of God.

For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I seeking to please men? If still I were pleasing men, I should not be Christ's servant.

Let us not become vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

For neither do those themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but they wish you to be circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

Let elders who preside well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.

When

For ye remember, brethren, our labor and toil; working night and day, that we might not be burdensome to any of you, we preached to you the Gospel of God.

Have we no right to eat, and to drink?

Now I, Paul, myself entreat you, through the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in your presence, indeed, am lowly among you; but, being absent, am bold toward you;

For this cause, I write these things while absent; that I may not, when present, deal sharply according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not casting down.

Wherefore, though having much boldness in Christ to enjoin upon you that which is becoming,

Been burdensome

for man was also not created on account of the woman, but woman on account of the man;

for, indeed, in one Spirit were we all immersed into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bond or free; and were all made to drink of one Spirit.

because now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

As the

Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are ye not my work in the Lord?

General references

I receive not glory from men.

For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile;