John 8:50
I seek not my own glory; there is one that seeks and judges.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
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 not a demon; but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
51Verily, verily I say to you, if any one will keep my word, he shall never see death.
Cross References
John 5:20For the Father loves the Son, and shows him all things that he himself does; and he will show him greater works than these, that you may be astonished.
John 5:45Think not that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuses you, Moses, in whom you trust.
John 8:54Jesus answered: If I honor myself, my honor is nothing; it is my Father that honors me, of whom you say, that he is your 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 →