Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat much honey; and to search into weighty matters is itself a weight.

Proverbs 27:2

Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

Proverbs 25:16

Hast thou found honey? Eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be surfeited therewith, and vomit it.

John 5:44

How can ye believe, who receive glory one of another, and seek not the glory which comes from God alone?

2 Corinthians 12:1

Well, it is not of profit to me to boast, for I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become a fool; ye have compelled me; for I ought to have been commended by you; for I have been nothing behind those who were in surpassing degree apostles, if also I am nothing.

Philippians 2:3

let nothing be in the spirit of strife or vain glory, but, in lowliness of mind, each esteeming the other as more excellent than themselves;

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Summary

It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.

Not good

General references

Bible References

Not good

Proverbs 25:16
Hast thou found honey? Eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be surfeited therewith, and vomit it.

So

Proverbs 27:2
Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
John 5:44
How can ye believe, who receive glory one of another, and seek not the glory which comes from God alone?
2 Corinthians 12:1
Well, it is not of profit to me to boast, for I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
Philippians 2:3
let nothing be in the spirit of strife or vain glory, but, in lowliness of mind, each esteeming the other as more excellent than themselves;

General references

Proverbs 27:2
Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.