John 5:44

Geneva Bible (1560)

How can ye beleeue, which receiue honour one of another, and seeke not the honour that commeth of God alone?

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  • Rom 2:29 : 29 But he is a Iewe which is one wtin, and the circumcision is of the heart, in the spirite not in the letter, whose praise is not of men, but of God.
  • 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 That the triall of your faith, being much more precious then golde that perisheth (though it be tried with fire) might bee founde vnto your praise, and honour and glorie at the appearing of Iesus Christ:
  • Rom 8:7-8 : 7 Because the wisedome of the flesh is enimitie against God: for it is not subiect to the Lawe of God, neither in deede can be. 8 So then they that are in the flesh, can not please God.
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 Therefore iudge nothing before the time, vntill the Lorde come, who will lighten things that are hid in darkenesse, and make the counsels of the hearts manifest: and then shall euery man haue praise of God.
  • 2 Cor 10:18 : 18 For hee that praiseth himselfe, is not alowed, but he whome the Lorde praiseth.
  • Gal 5:19-21 : 19 Moreouer the workes of the flesh are manifest, which are adulterie, fornication, vncleannes, wantonnes, 20 Idolatrie, witchcraft, hatred, debate, emulations, wrath, contentions, seditions, heresies, 21 Enuie, murthers, drunkennesse, gluttonie, and such like, whereof I tell you before, as I also haue tolde you before, that they which doe such things, shall not inherite the kingdome of God.
  • Phil 2:3 : 3 That nothing be done through contention or vaine glory, but that in meekenesse of minde euery man esteeme other better then himselfe.
  • Heb 3:12 : 12 Take heede, brethren, least at any time there be in any of you an euill heart, and vnfaithfull, to depart away from the liuing God.
  • Jas 2:1 : 1 My brethren, haue not the faith of our glorious Lorde Iesus Christ in respect of persons.
  • 1 Sam 2:30 : 30 Wherefore the Lorde God of Israel saith, I saide, that thine house and the house of thy father should walke before mee for euer: but nowe the Lord saith, It shall not be so: for them that honour me, I will honour, and they that despise me, shall be despised.
  • 2 Chr 6:8 : 8 But the Lorde sayde to Dauid my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to buylde an house vnto my Name, thou diddest well, that thou wast so minded.
  • Jer 13:23 : 23 Can the blacke More change his skin? or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do euill.
  • Matt 23:5 : 5 All their workes they doe for to be seene of men: for they make their phylacteries broad, and make long the frindges of their garments,
  • Matt 25:21-23 : 21 Then his master saide vnto him, It is well done good seruant and faithfull, Thou hast bene faithfull in litle, I will make thee ruler ouer much: enter into thy masters ioy. 22 Also he that had receiued two talents, came, and said, Master, thou deliueredst vnto me two talents: behold, I haue gained two other talets more. 23 His master saide vnto him, It is well done good seruant, and faithfull, Thou hast bene faithfull in litle, I will make thee ruler ouer much: enter into thy masters ioy.
  • Luke 19:17 : 17 And he sayd vnto him, Well, good seruant: because thou hast bene faithfull in a very litle thing, take thou authoritie ouer ten cities.
  • John 3:20 : 20 For euery man that euill doeth, hateth the light, neither commeth to light, least his deedes should be reprooued.
  • John 8:43 : 43 Why doe ye not vnderstande my talke? because ye cannot heare my worde.
  • John 12:43 : 43 For they loued the prayse of men, more then the prayse of God.
  • John 17:3 : 3 And this is life eternall, that they knowe thee to be the onely very God, and whom thou hast sent, Iesus Christ.
  • Rom 2:7 : 7 That is, to them which through patience in well doing, seeke glorie, and honour, and immortalitie, euerlasting life:
  • Rom 2:10 : 10 But to euery man that doeth good, shalbe glory, and honour, and peace: to the Iew first, and also to the Grecian.

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  • John 5:38-43
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    38And his worde haue you not abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye beleeued not.

    39Searche the Scriptures: for in them ye thinke to haue eternall life, and they are they which testifie of me.

    40But ye will not come to me, that ye might haue life.

    41I receiue not the prayse of men.

    42But I know you, that ye haue not the loue of God in you.

    43I am come in my Fathers Name, and ye receiue me not: if another shall come in his owne name, him will ye receiue.

  • John 8:54-55
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    54Iesus answered, If I honour my selfe, mine honour is nothing worth: it is my Father that honoureth me, whome ye say, that hee is your God.

    55Yet ye haue not knowen him: but I knowe him, and if I should say I know him not, I should be a liar like vnto you: but I knowe him, and keepe his worde.

  • John 7:18-19
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    18Hee that speaketh of himselfe, seeketh his owne glorie: but hee that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no vnrighteousnes is in him.

    19Did not Moses giue you a Law, and yet none of you keepeth the lawe? Why goe ye about to kill me?

  • John 8:49-50
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    49Iesus answered, I haue not a deuil, but I honour my Father, and ye haue dishonoured me.

    50And I seeke not mine owne praise: but there is one that seeketh it, and iudgeth.

  • 45Doe not thinke that I will accuse you to my Father: there is one that accuseth you, euen Moses, in whom ye trust.

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    43For they loued the prayse of men, more then the prayse of God.

    44And Iesus cryed, and sayd, He that beleeueth in me, beleeueth not in me, but in him that sent me.

    45And he that seeth me, seeth him that sent me.

  • 23Because that all men shoulde honour the Sonne, as they honour the Father: he that honoureth not the Sonne, the same honoureth not the Father, which hath sent him.

  • 7For who separateth thee? And what hast thou, that thou hast not receiued? If thou hast receiued it, why reioycest thou, as though thou haddest not receiued it?

  • 7Wherefore receiue ye one another, as Christ also receiued vs to the glory of God.

  • 1Take heede that ye giue not your almes before men, to be seene of them, or els ye shall haue no reward of your Father which is in heaue.

  • John 8:46-47
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    46Which of you can rebuke me of sinne? and if I say the trueth, why do ye not beleeue me?

    47He that is of God, heareth Gods wordes: yee therefore heare them not, because ye are not of God.

  • 13The Pharises therefore saide vnto him, Thou bearest recorde of thy selfe: thy recorde is not true.

  • 44For Iesus himselfe had testified, that a Prophet hath none honour in his owne countrey.

  • 42Therefore Iesus sayde vnto them, If God were your Father, then woulde ye loue mee: for I proceeded foorth, and came from God, neither came I of my selfe, but he sent me.

  • 15Then he sayde vnto them, Yee are they, which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes: for that which is highly esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight of God.

  • 4For there is no man that doeth any thing secretely, and hee himselfe seeketh to be famous. If thou doest these things, shewe thy selfe to the worlde.

  • 46Not that any man hath seene the Father, saue hee which is of God, hee hath seene the Father.

  • 14But if ye haue bitter enuying and strife in your hearts, reioyce not, neither be liars against the trueth.

  • 16Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good workes, and glorifie your Father which is in heauen.

  • 31Hee that is come from an hie, is aboue all: he that is of the earth, is of the earth, and speaketh of the earth: hee that is come from heauen, is aboue all.

  • 31If I should beare witnesse of my selfe, my witnesse were not true.

  • 32If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorifie him in himselfe, and shal straightway glorifie him.

  • 4Are yee not partiall in your selues, and are become iudges of euill thoughts?

  • 40He that receiueth you, receiueth me: and hee that receiueth mee, receiueth him that hath sent me.

  • 11Verely, verely I say vnto thee, wee speake that we know, and testifie that we haue seene: but yee receiue not our witnesse.

  • 28Then cried Iesus in the Temple as hee taught, saying, Ye both knowe mee, and knowe whence I am: yet am I not come of my selfe, but he that sent me, is true, whome ye knowe not.

  • 5And nowe glorifie me, thou Father, with thine owne selfe, with the glorie which I had with thee before the world was.

  • 38I speake that which I haue seene with my Father: and ye doe that which ye haue seene with your father.

  • 20Verely, verely I say vnto you, If I send any, he that receiueth him, receiueth me, and hee that receiueth me, receiueth him that sent me.

  • 27Iohn answered, and saide, A man can receiue nothing, except it be giuen him fro heauen.

  • 47But if ye beleeue not his writings, how shal ye beleeue my wordes?

  • 28Father, glorifie thy Name. Then came there a voyce from heauen, saying, I haue both glorified it, and will glorifie it againe.

  • 19Then answered Iesus, and said vnto them, Verely, verely I say vnto you, The Sonne can doe nothing of himselfe, saue that he seeth the Father doe: for whatsoeuer things he doth, the same things doeth the Sonne in like maner.

  • 36But I said vnto you, that ye also haue seene me, and beleeue not.

  • 11Beleeue me, that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me: at the least, beleeue me for the very workes sake.

  • 40But nowe ye goe about to kill mee, a man that haue told you the trueth, which I haue heard of God: this did not Abraham.

  • 26Let vs not be desirous of vaine glorie, prouoking one another, enuying one another.

  • 44No man can come to mee, except the Father, which hath sent mee, drawe him: and I will raise him vp at the last day.

  • 37If I doe not the workes of my Father, beleeue me not.