John 5:44

How can you believe if you accept glory from one another, yet do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?

Cross References (21)

  • John 12:43 (20)

    For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

  • Romans 2:29 (15)

    No, a man is a Jew because he is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the writ

  • Philippians 2:3 (11)

    Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.

  • Matthew 23:5 (9)

    All their deeds are done for men to see. They broaden their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.

  • Romans 8:7–8 (8)

    because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.

  • 1 Samuel 2:30 (7)

    Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would w

  • 1 Peter 1:7 (7)

    so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may resul

  • Romans 2:10 (5)

    but glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does good, first for the Jew, then for the Greek.

  • Matthew 25:21–23 (5)

    His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in c

  • 1 Corinthians 4:5 (5)

    Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in d

  • Romans 2:7 (5)

    To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.

  • Luke 19:17 (5)

    His master replied, ‘Well done, good servant! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you shall have auth

  • 2 Chronicles 6:8 (5)

    But the LORD said to my father David, ‘Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you have done well to ha

  • 2 Corinthians 10:18 (4)

    For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.

  • James 2:1 (2)

    My brothers, as you hold out your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, do not show favoritism.

  • Galatians 5:19–21 (2)

    The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery;

  • Hebrews 3:12 (2)

    See to it, brothers, that none of you has a wicked heart of unbelief that turns away from the living God.

  • John 8:43 (1)

    Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you are unable to accept My message.

  • John 17:3 (1)

    Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.

  • John 3:20 (1)

    Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.

  • Jeremiah 13:23 (1)

    Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Neither are you able to do good—you who are accustomed to d