John 8:54

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:

If

It is

Ye say

John 8:41

Romans 2:17

General references

John 5:31

Bible References

If

But I seek not my own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.

This beginning of miracles Jesus wrought in Cana of Galilee, and displayed his glory; and his disciples believed on him.

If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.

He that speaketh from himself, seeks his own individual honour: but he that seeketh the glory of him that sent him, he is true, and iniquity in him there is none.

For not he who commendeth himself is approved, but he whom the Lord commendeth.

And no man assumes to himself this honour, but he who is called of God, even as Aaron was.

It is

For the Father never judgeth any man, but hath committed all judgment to the Son:

(Now he spake this in reference to the Spirit, which they who believe on him should afterwards receive: for as yet the Holy Ghost was not given; because Jesus was not yet glorified.)

When therefore he was gone, Jesus saith, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.

He shall glorify me: for he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you.

THESE things spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son may glorify thee:

The God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him.

which he displayed in Christ when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly regions,

Wherefore God also hath transcendently exalted him, and bestowed on him a name which is above every name:

To whom it was revealed, that not for themselves, but for us were their ministrations employed in the things which are now declared unto you by those who have preached the gospel unto you by the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; on which things the angels bending forwards eagerly desire to gaze.

For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when such a voice was sent forth to him from the transcendently magnificent glory, This is my beloved son, in whom I am well pleased.

Ye say

Ye do the works of your father. They said unto him, We are not born of whoredom; we have one Father, even God.

Lo! thou art named a Jew, and restest on the law, and boastest in God,

General references

If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.