John 8:54

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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:

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Ye say

John 8:41

Romans 2:17

General references

John 5:31

Bible References

If

"Yet I am not seeking my own honor. There is One who is seeking it, and He is judge.

This beginning of signs Jesus performed in Cana of Galilee, and showed forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him there.

"If I bear testimony concerning myself, my testimony is not valid.

"The man who speaks on his own authority is always seeking his own glory. But one who is eager for the glory of Him who sent him, he is true, and therefore is nothing false about him.

For a man is proved worthy, not by his self-commendation, but when he is commended by the Lord.

Again no one takes this honorable office for himself, but he is called by God, just as Aaron was.

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"The Father indeed does not judge any one, but has given all judgment to the Son,

Now he said this concerning the Spirit whom those who believed in him should receive. For the Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.

So when he was gone, Jesus said: "Now has the Son of man been glorified, and God has been glorified in him.

He will glorify me; for he will take of what is mine and will make known to you.

When he had thus spoken, Jesus raised his eyes to heaven and said: "Father, the hour is come. Glorify the Son, that thy Son may glorify thee;

"The God of Abram, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Servant Jesus, whom you betrayed and disowned before Pilate, when he had decided to let him go;

which he exercised in raising Christ from the dead, and in seating him at his right hand in the heavenly heights,

And for this God highly exalted him, and graciously bestowed upon him the name which is above every name;

It was revealed to them that it was not for themselves, but for you, that they were ministering the truths which have now been announced to you, by those who preached the gospel to you, through the help of the Holy Spirit sent forth from heaven??ruths into which angels long to look.

For he did receive honor and glory from God the Father, when there was borne such a voice to him from the Majestic Glory, This is my Son, my Beloved, in whom I delight;

Ye say

"You are doing the deeds of your father." "We were not born of adultery," they said; "we have one Father, God."

Now if you bear the name of a Jew, and rely upon law, and boast yourself in God,

General references

"If I bear testimony concerning myself, my testimony is not valid.