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
I defer my anger for my name's sake, and as my first act I'm restraining it for you, so as not to cut you off.

For how

Isaiah 52:5
"Now therefore, what am I doing here," asks the LORD, "seeing that my people are taken away without cause? Those who rule over them are deluded," says the LORD, "and continuously, all the day long, my name is blasphemed.
Numbers 14:15
But if you slaughter this people all at the same time, then the nations who heard about your fame will say,
Deuteronomy 32:26
"I said, "I will scatter them, erasing their memory from the human race,
Ezekiel 20:9
I did this so my reputation might not be tarnished among the nations where they were living, among whom I made myself known in their presence when I brought them out of the land of Egypt.
Romans 2:24
As it is written, "God's name is being blasphemed among the gentiles because of you."

I will not

Isaiah 48:5
I told you these things long ago; I announced them to you before they happened so that you couldn't say, "My idol did them; my carved image or metal idol ordained them.'
Isaiah 42:8
I, the LORD, am the one, and I won't give my name and glory to another, nor my praise to idols.
John 5:23
so that everyone may honor the Son as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

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