Glory from men (δοξαν παρα ανθρωπων). Mere honour and praise Jesus does not expect from men (verse 34). This is not wounded pride,…

I receive not honour, and so on. "I do not say these things because I am desiring human applause, but to account for the fact that you do …

I receive not honour.—The word is better rendered glory here, and in John 5:44. Jesus continues to dwell, in the…

Some men find it difficult to believe in Christ because they are always seeking honour for themselves; desire for the praise of men often blinds th…

St. John Chrysostom: Since our Lord had mentioned John, the witness of God, and His own works, many who did not see that His m…

I receive not glory from men. He proceeds in his reproof. However, so that he might not be suspected of pleading his own cause, he begins …

I receive not honour from men .
] Not but that honour from men was due to Christ; and it becomes all men to honour h…

The Jews considered that eternal life was revealed to them in their Scriptures, and that they had it, because they had the word of God in their han…

1. After God confirmed the greatne of His power through the testimonies of men, of God Himself, and of the Scriptures, He here rebukes the J…