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John 5:41

Weymouth NT

»I do not accept glory from man,

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For they loved the glory that comes from men rather than the glory that comes from God.

But the testimony on my behalf which I accept is not from man; though I say all this in order that you may be saved.

and yet you are unwilling to come to me that you may have Life.

but I know you well, and I know that in your hearts you do not really love God.«

How is it possible for you to believe, while you receive glory from one another and have no desire for the glory that comes from the only God?

Perceiving, however, that they were about to come and carry Him off by force to make Him a king, Jesus withdrew again up the hill alone by Himself.

The man whose teaching originates with himself aims at his own glory. He who aims at the glory of Him who sent him teaches the truth, and there is no deception in him.

I, however, am not aiming at glory for myself: there is One who aims at glory for me–and who judges.

»Were I to glorify myself,« answered Jesus, »I should have no real glory. There is One who glorifies me–namely my Father, who you say is your God.

nor did we seek glory either from you or from any other mere men, although we might have stood on our dignity as Christ's Apostles.

And it is to this you were called; because Christ also suffered on your behalf, leaving you an example so that you should follow in His steps.

He received honour and glory from God the Father, and out of the wondrous glory words such as these were spoken to Him, »This is My dearly-loved Son, in whom I take delight.«




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