John 7:18

Weymouth NT

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.

Cross References

Matthew 6:9

»In this manner therefore pray: `Our Father who art in Heaven, may Thy name be kept holy;«

John 11:4

Jesus received the message and said, »This illness is not to end in death, but is to promote the glory of God, in order that the Son of God may be glorified by it.«

John 12:28

Father, glorify Thy name.« Thereupon there came a voice from the sky, »I have glorified it and will also glorify it again.«

John 12:43

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

John 5:41

»I do not accept glory from man,

John 8:54

»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.

1 Thessalonians 2:6

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.

1 Peter 4:11

If any one preaches, let it be as uttering God's truth; if any one renders a service to others, let it be in the strength which God supplies; so that in everything glory may be given to God in the name of Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the might to the Ages of the Ages. Amen.

1 John 2:29

Since you know that He is righteous, be assured also that the man who habitually acts righteously is a child of His.