John 12:43

The People Still Refuse To Believe

⁴² Yet many people, even some of the authorities, believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not admit it so they would not be thrown out of the synagogue. ⁴³ For they loved the praise of human beings more than the praise of God. ⁴⁴ Then Jesus said loudly, "The one who believes in me does not believe in me only, but also in the one who sent me.

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John 5:44

How can you believe when you accept each other's praise and do not look for the praise that comes from the only God?

John 5:41

"I do not accept human praise.

1 Samuel 2:30

"Therefore, the LORD God of Israel has declared, "I did, in fact, say that your family and your ancestor's family would walk before me forever,' but now the LORD declares, "Far be it from me! The one who honors me I'll honor, and the one who despises me is to be treated with contempt.

Psalm 22:29

All the prosperous people will eat and bow down in submission. All those who are about to go down to the grave will bow down in submission, along with the one who can no longer keep himself alive.

Matthew 6:2

So whenever you give to the poor, don't blow a trumpet before you like the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets so that they will be praised by people. I tell all of you with certainty, they have their full reward!

Matthew 23:5-7

"They do everything to be seen by people. They increase the size of their phylacteries and lengthen the tassels of their garments.

Luke 16:15

So he told them, "You try to justify yourselves in front of people, but God knows your hearts, because what is highly valued by people is detestable to God.

Luke 19:17

The king told him, "Well done, good servant! Because you have been trustworthy in a very small thing, take charge of ten cities.'

John 8:54

Jesus answered, "If I were trying to glorify myself, my glory would mean nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say, "He is our God.'

John 12:26

If anyone serves me, he must follow me. And where I am, there my servant will also be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him."

Romans 2:7

eternal life to those who strive for glory, honor, and immortality by patiently doing good;

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore, stop judging prematurely, before the Lord comes, for he will bring to light what is now hidden in darkness and reveal the motives of our hearts. Then each person will receive his praise from God.

2 Corinthians 10:18

It is not the person who commends himself who is approved, but the person whom the Lord commends.

1 Thessalonians 2:6

We did not seek praise from people from you or from anyone else

1 Peter 1:7-8

so that your genuine faith, which is more valuable than gold that perishes when tested by fire, may result in praise, glory, and honor when Jesus, the Messiah, is revealed.

1 Peter 3:4

Instead, it should be the inner disposition of the heart, consisting in the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which God values greatly.