Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For mine own sake, even for mine own sake, will I do it: for how should my name be polluted? and I will not give my glory unto another.

Mine own

Bible References

Mine own

Isaiah 48:9
"For my name's sake I defer my anger, for the sake of my praise I restrain it for you, that I may not cut you off.

For how

Isaiah 52:5
Now therefore what have I here," declares the LORD, "seeing that my people are taken away for nothing? Their rulers wail," declares the LORD, "and continually all the day my name is despised.
Numbers 14:15
Now if you kill this people as one man, then the nations who have heard your fame will say,
Deuteronomy 32:26
I would have said, "I will cut them to pieces; I will wipe them from human memory,"
Ezekiel 20:9
But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
Romans 2:24
For, as it is written, "The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you."

I will not

Isaiah 48:5
I declared them to you from of old, before they came to pass I announced them to you, lest you should say, 'My idol did them, my carved image and my metal image commanded them.'
Isaiah 42:8
I am the LORD; that is my name; my glory I give to no other, nor my praise to carved idols.
John 5:23
that all may honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

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