1 Thessalonians 2:6

The English Standar Version

Nor did we seek glory from people, whether from you or from others, though we could have made demands as apostles of Christ.

Cross References

Esther 1:4

while he showed the riches of his royal glory and the splendor and pomp of his greatness for many days, 180 days.

Esther 5:11

And Haman recounted to them the splendor of his riches, the number of his sons, all the promotions with which the king had honored him, and how he had advanced him above the officials and the servants of the king.

Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious to seek one's own glory.[2]

Daniel 4:30

and the king answered and said, "Is not this great Babylon, which I have built by my mighty power as a royal residence and for the glory of my majesty?"

John 12:43

for they loved the glory that comes from man more than the glory that comes from God.

John 5:41

I do not receive glory from people.

John 5:44

How can you believe, when you receive glory from one another and do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?

John 7:18

The one who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory, but the one who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and in him there is no falsehood.

1 Corinthians 11:9

Neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.

2 Corinthians 13:10

For this reason I write these things while I am away from you, that when I come I may not have to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord has given me for building up and not for tearing down.

2 Corinthians 4:5

For what we proclaim is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, with ourselves as your servants[2] for Jesus' sake.

Galatians 1:10

For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant[2] of Christ.

Galatians 5:26

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

Galatians 6:13

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

1 Thessalonians 2:9

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

1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching.