Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
That speaketh
Seeketh his glory
General references
Bible References
That speaketh
John 5:41
I receive not glory from men.
John 8:49
Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me.
1 Corinthians 10:31
Whether therefore ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all things to the glory of God.
Galatians 6:12
As many as wish to make a fair appearance in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised, only that they may not suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.
Philippians 2:3
Let nothing be done contentiously or vain-gloriously; but in humility reckoning others superior to yourselves.
1 Thessalonians 2:6
not seeking glory from men, neither from you, nor from others, though we might have been burdensome, as apostles of Christ.
1 Peter 4:11
If any man speak, let it be agreeably to the oracles of God; if any man act as a deacon, let it be from the strength which God supplieth: that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory and might for ever and ever. Amen.
Seeketh his glory
John 3:26
And they came to John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou gavest testimony, lo! this man baptiseth, and all men come to him.
John 11:4
When Jesus heard it, he said, This sickness is not for death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified thereby.
John 12:28
Father, glorify thy name! Then came a voice from heaven, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.
John 13:31
When therefore he was gone, Jesus saith, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.
John 17:4
I have glorified thee upon earth: I have completed the work which thou gavest me to perform.
Matthew 6:9
Thus then pray ye: Our Father, which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.
General references
John 5:41
I receive not glory from men.