John 8:50
But I seek not my own glory. He is who seeks and judges.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
In Context
49Jesus answered, I have no demon, but I honor my Father, and ye dishonor me.
51Truly, truly, I say to you, if any man keeps my word, he will, no, not see death, into the age.
Cross References
John 5:20For the Father loves the Son, and shows him all things that he himself does. And he will show him works greater works than these, so that ye may marvel.
John 5:45Think not that I will accuse you to the Father. The man who accuses you is Moses, in whom ye have hoped.
John 8:54Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. My Father is he who glorifies me, of whom ye say, He is our God.
Matthew Henry on John 8:49-51
Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 48 Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil? 49 Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me. 50 And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth. Here is, I. The malice of hell breaking out in the base language which the unbelieving Jews gave to our Lord Jesus. Hitherto they had cavilled at his doctrine, and had made invidious remarks upon it; but, having… Read the whole commentary →