John 5:41
Glory from men, am I not receiving;—
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
I receive not honour from men.
In Context
40And yet ye choose not to come unto me, that, life, ye may have.
42But I have taken knowledge of you, that, the love of God, ye have not, in yourselves:—
Cross References
John 5:44How can, ye, believe,—Glory from one another, receiving; and, the glory which is from the only God, are not seeking?
John 7:18He that, from himself, doth speak, his own glory, is seeking: he that seeketh the glory of him that sent him, the same, is, true, and, injustice, in him, is there none.
John 8:54Jesus answered—If, I, glorify myself, my glory, is nothing: It is, my Father, that glorifieth me,—of whom, ye, say—He is, your God!
1 Peter 2:21For, hereunto, have ye been called; because, Christ also, suffered in your behalf, unto you, leaving behind a pattern, that ye might follow in his steps:
Matthew Henry on John 5:32-47
Christ Proves His Divine Mission; Infidelity of the Jews Reproved. 31 If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true. 32 There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true. 33 Ye sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth. 34 But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved. 35 He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. 36 But I have greater witness than that… Read the whole commentary →