He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.


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John 8 50 And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
Psalms 36 2 For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.
2 Corinthians 11 17 That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
James 3 14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
2 Samuel 19 27 And he hath slandered thy servant unto my lord the king; but my lord the king is as an angel of God: do therefore what is good in thine eyes.
John 13 32 If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway glorify him.
Luke 19 22 And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:
Proverbs 27 2 Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
Psalms 40 4 Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
Luke 9 26 For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
Proverbs 13 1 A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
Job 14 21 His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
Jeremiah 9 23 Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
2 Corinthians 12 6 For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth: but now I forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me.
Acts 20 30 Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.
Psalms 138 6 Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
1 Corinthians 1 31 That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
1 John 2 4 He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Psalms 41 6 And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it.
Job 12 4 I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
Exodus 23 22 But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries.
2 Corinthians 10 17 But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Proverbs 18 17 He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
John 5 23 That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.
1 Corinthians 4 7 For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?
Romans 3 5 But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? I speak as a man
Matthew 10 38 And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
Isaiah 45 24 Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.
Proverbs 12 17 He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
1 Corinthians 16 11 Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.
Genesis 44 16 And Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we are my lord's servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found.
Proverbs 12 9 He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
Matthew 10 20 For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
2 Corinthians 12 5 Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities.
Psalms 71 24 My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my hurt.
Ezekiel 35 11 Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will even do according to thine anger, and according to thine envy which thou hast used out of thy hatred against them; and I will make myself known among them, when I have judged thee.
Isaiah 2 9 And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.
John 8 47 He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
Matthew 23 12 And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Psalms 64 10 The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
Isaiah 65 1 I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.
Psalms 1 1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
Psalms 37 30 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
Proverbs 28 10 Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
Proverbs 16 7 When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Luke 14 11 For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
1 Timothy 6 4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
Matthew 13 43 Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Psalms 54 5 He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.
1 Timothy 6 2 And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.