1 Thessalonians 2:6

English Majority Text Version

Nor seeking glory from men, neither from you, nor from others, even though we were able to carry weight as apostles of Christ.

Cross References

John 12:43

for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

John 5:41

I do not receive glory from men.

John 5:44

How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and do not seek the glory which is from the only God?

John 7:18

He who speaks from himself is seeking his own glory; but He who seeks the glory of the One who sent Him is true, and no unrighteousness is in Him.

1 Corinthians 11:9

Nor was man created for the woman, but woman for the man.

2 Corinthians 13:10

Because of this I write these things being absent, in order that when I am present I may not deal sharply with you, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for edification and not for destruction.

2 Corinthians 4:5

For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your bondservants for Jesus' sake.

Galatians 1:10

For do I just now persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I still pleased men, I would not be a bondservant of Christ.

Galatians 5:26

Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

Galatians 6:13

For not even those who are circumcised keep the law themselves, but they wish you to be circumcised that they may boast in your flesh.

1 Thessalonians 2:9

For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil; for laboring night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders having ruled well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and doctrine.