John 8:49

The Passion Translation

Jesus replied, “It is not a demon that would cause me to honor my Father. I live my life for his honor, even though you insult me for it.

Cross References

Isaiah 42:21

For the sake of his righteousness, Yahweh was eager to exalt his law and make it glorious.

Isaiah 49:3

And he said to me, “Israel, you are my special servant; in you I will be glorified.”

John 11:4

When he heard this, he said, “This sickness will not end in death for Lazarus, but will bring glory and praise to God. This will reveal the greatness of the Son of God by what takes place.”

John 12:28

So, Father, bring glory to your name!” Then suddenly a booming voice was heard from the sky, “I have glorified my name! And I will glorify it through you again!”

John 14:13

For I will do whatever you ask me to do when you ask me in my name. And that is how the Son will show what the Father is really like and bring glory to him.

John 17:4

I have glorified you on the earth by faithfully doing everything you’ve told me to do.

John 7:20

Then some in the crowd shouted out, “You must be out of your mind! Who’s trying to kill you?”

John 8:29

I am his messenger and he is always with me, for I only do that which delights his heart.”

Acts 5:41

The apostles left there rejoicing, thrilled that God had considered them worthy to suffer disgrace for the name of Jesus.

1 Corinthians 11:14

Doesn’t our long-established cultural tradition teach us that if a man has long hair that is ornamentally arranged it invites disgrace, but if a woman has long hair that is ornamentally arranged it is her glory?

1 Corinthians 15:43

The body is “sown” in decay, but will be raised in immortality. It is “sown” in humiliation, but will be raised in glorification.

1 Peter 2:23

When he was verbally abused, he did not return with an insult; when he suffered, he would not threaten retaliation. Jesus faithfully entrusted himself into the hands of God, who judges righteously.