But I seek not mine own glory (εγω δε ου ζητω την δοξαν μου). As they did not seek the glory of God (5:44; 8:4).

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Mine own glory. My own praise or honour. In all His teaching this was true. He did not seek to exalt or vindicate Himself. He was willing …

And I seek not mine own glory.—These words are immediately connected with those which have preceded. They dishonored Him.…

I know that you are Abraham's seed; yet you seek to kill me, because my word does not have free course in you. I speak the things which I have …

St. John Chrysostom: Whenever our Lord said anything with a lofty meaning, the Jews in their insensibility considered it madne…

Jesus denied the allegations and placed the burden of proof back on his adversaries. His aim was to honor the Father; theirs, to bring Jesus into d…

I seek not mine own glory
In his doctrine, or in his miracles; which showed that he was no impostor, but a true, fai…

Observe Christ's disregard of the applause of men. Those who are dead to the praises of men can bear their contempt. God will seek the honour of al…

1. After mentioning some characteristics of the devil, the Lord then shows that the Jews are imitating them. Our Lord ascribed two kinds of …