Joh 8:54
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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{It is} not good to eat much honey: so {for men} to search their own glory {is not} glory.
And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
[A Psalm of David.] The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.
He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew {it} unto you.
The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let {him} go.
If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.
And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as {was} Aaron.
For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:
Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.
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.
I saw in the night visions, and, behold, {one} like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion. {set: Heb. anointed} {upon...: Heb. upon Zion, the hill of my holiness}
Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, {even} God.
Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.
I receive not honour from men.
Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,
And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet {given}; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)
Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, {but} not in truth, nor in righteousness.
Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set {him} at his own right hand in the heavenly {places},
Hear the word of the LORD, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name's sake, said, Let the LORD be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they shall be ashamed.
Then said {God}, Call his name Loammi: for ye {are} not my people, and I will not be your {God}. {Loammi: that is, Not my people}
This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him.
Fear thou not; for I {am} with thee: be not dismayed; for I {am} thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with {their} lips, but their heart is far from me.
Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.
So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to day have I begotten thee.
That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: {in...: or, for the acknowledgement}
For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.
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.
And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him {that is} from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.
And they bend their tongues {like} their bow {for} lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.
When Jesus heard {that}, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.
For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. {devotions: or, gods that ye worship}
I receive not honour from men.
He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then {it was} well {with him: was} not this to know me? saith the LORD.
But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.
But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.