Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
That speaketh
Seeketh his glory
General references
Bible References
That speaketh
John 5:41 I do not receive glory from men;
John 8:49
Jesus answered, “I do not have a demon; but I honor My Father, and you dishonor Me.
1 Corinthians 10:31
Whether, then, you eat or drink or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
Galatians 6:12
Those who desire to make a good showing in the flesh try to compel you to be circumcised, simply so that they will not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.
Philippians 2:3
Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves;
1 Thessalonians 2:6
nor did we seek glory from men, either from you or from others, even though as apostles of Christ we might have asserted our authority.
1 Peter 4:11 Whoever speaks, is to do so as one who is speaking the utterances of God; whoever serves is to do so as one who is serving by the strength which God supplies; so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
Seeketh his glory
John 3:26
And they came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, He who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified, behold, He is baptizing and all are coming to Him.”
John 11:4
But when Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness is not to end in death, but for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified by it.”
John 12:28 Father, glorify Your name.” Then a voice came out of heaven: “I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.”
John 13:31
Therefore when he had gone out, Jesus *said, “Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in Him;
John 17:4 I glorified You on the earth, having accomplished the work which You have given Me to do.
Exodus 32:10
Now then let Me alone, that My anger may burn against them and that I may destroy them; and I will make of you a great nation.”
Numbers 11:29
But Moses said to him, “Are you jealous for my sake? Would that all the Lord’s people were prophets, that the Lord would put His Spirit upon them!”
Proverbs 25:27 It is not good to eat much honey,
Nor is it glory tosearch out one’s own glory.
Nor is it glory to
Matthew 6:9 “Pray, then, in this way:
‘Our Father who is in heaven,
Hallowed be Your name.
General references
John 5:41 I do not receive glory from men;