Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat too much honey. To seek ones own glory is not glory.

Proverbs 27:2

Let another man praise you and not your own mouth, a stranger, and not your own lips.

Proverbs 25:16

Have you found honey? Eat only what is needed or you will be too full and vomit.

John 5:44

How can you believe? You seek praise and glory from one another? Why do you not seek the glory that comes from the only God?

2 Corinthians 12:1

I must brag, although it does not do any good. I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become a fool in boasting. You have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended about you: for in nothing am I inferior to the most prominent apostles, though I am nothing.

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility consider others more important than you.

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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
Have you found honey? Eat only what is needed or you will be too full and vomit.

So

Proverbs 27:2
Let another man praise you and not your own mouth, a stranger, and not your own lips.
John 5:44
How can you believe? You seek praise and glory from one another? Why do you not seek the glory that comes from the only God?
2 Corinthians 12:1
I must brag, although it does not do any good. I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.
Philippians 2:3
Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility consider others more important than you.

General references

Proverbs 27:2
Let another man praise you and not your own mouth, a stranger, and not your own lips.