Proverbs 25:27

To eat honey in abundance, is not good, nor is, searching out their own honour, an honourable thing.

Proverbs 27:2

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

Proverbs 25:16

Honey having found, eat to suffice thee, lest thou loathe it, and vomit it forth.

John 5:44

How can, ye, believe, - Glory from one another, receiving; and, the glory which is from the only God, are not seeking?

2 Corinthians 12:1

To be boasting, is needful, - it is not, indeed, profitable, yet will I come to visions and revelations of the Lord: -

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become foolish, - ye, compelled me: - I, in fact, ought, by you, to have been commended; for, not a whit, have I come behind the exceeding overmuch apostles, - even if I am nothing:

Philippians 2:3

Nothing by way of faction, nothing by way of vain-glory, - but, in lowliness of mind, accounting, one another, superior to yourselves, -

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Summary

Proverbs 25:27

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

Not good

Proverbs 25:16

So

General references

Proverbs 27:2

Bible References

Not good

Honey having found, eat to suffice thee, lest thou loathe it, and vomit it forth.

So

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

How can, ye, believe, - Glory from one another, receiving; and, the glory which is from the only God, are not seeking?

To be boasting, is needful, - it is not, indeed, profitable, yet will I come to visions and revelations of the Lord: -

Nothing by way of faction, nothing by way of vain-glory, - but, in lowliness of mind, accounting, one another, superior to yourselves, -

General references

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