John 8:54 KJV
Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:
Thou and Ye
- ye, your more than one
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- John 8:54–59Christ and all that are his, depend upon God for honour. Men may be able to dispute about God, yet may not know him. Such as know not God, and obey not the...
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Cross References
- John 8:50 And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
- John 17:1 These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:
- Proverbs 25:27 It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
- John 7:39 (But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)
- John 8:41 Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.
- John 17:5 And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
- Acts 3:13 The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go.
- 2 Peter 1:17 For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
- Psalms 2:6–12 Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion. …
- Psalms 110:1–4 <A Psalm of David.> The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool. …
- Isaiah 48:1–2 Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness. …
- Isaiah 66:5 Hear the word of the LORD, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name's sake, said, Let the LORD be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they shall be ashamed.
- Daniel 7:13–14 I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him. …
- Hosea 1:9 Then said God, Call his name Loammi: for ye are not my people, and I will not be your God.
- John 2:11 This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him.
- John 5:22–29 For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son: …
- John 5:31–32 If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true. …
- John 5:41 I receive not honour from men.
- John 7:18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
- John 13:31–32 Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him. …
- John 16:14–15 He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you. …
- Romans 2:17–29 Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God, …
- 2 Corinthians 10:18 For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
- Ephesians 1:20–23 Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places, …
- Philippians 2:9–11 Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: …
- Hebrews 5:4–5 And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron. …
- 1 Peter 1:12 Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.
- 1 Peter 1:21 Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
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Greek and Strong’s
- Jesus Ἰησοῦς Iēsous Ἰησοῦς Noun · nominative masculine singular
- answered Ἀπεκρίθη Apekrithē ἀποκρίνομαι Verb · aorist passive indicative, third person singular
- If Ἐὰν Ean ἐάν Conjunction
- I ἐγὼ egō ἐγώ Pronoun · first person, nominative singular
- honour δοξάζω doxazō δοξάζω Verb · aorist active subjunctive, first person singular
- myself ἐμαυτόν emauton ἐμαυτοῦ Pronoun · first person, accusative masculine singular
- my μου mou Pronoun · first person, genitive singular μοῦ moû
- honour ἡ hē Article · nominative feminine singular δόξα doxa δόξα Noun · nominative feminine singular
- is ἐστιν estin Verb · present active indicative, third person singular ἐστί estí
- nothing οὐδέν ouden οὐδείς Pronoun · nominative neuter singular
- it is ἔστιν estin Verb · present active indicative, third person singular ἐστί estí
- my μου mou Pronoun · first person, genitive singular μοῦ moû
- Father ὁ ho Article · nominative masculine singular Πατήρ Patēr πατήρ Noun · nominative masculine singular
- that honoureth ὁ ho Pronoun · nominative masculine singular δοξάζων doxazōn δοξάζω Verb · present active participle, nominative masculine singular
- me με me Pronoun · first person, accusative singular μέ mé
- of whom ὃν hon ὅς Pronoun · accusative masculine singular
- ye ὑμεῖς hymeis Pronoun · second person, nominative plural ὑμεῖς hymeîs
- say λέγετε legete λέγω Verb · present active indicative, second person plural
- that ὅτι hoti ὅτι Conjunction
- he is ἐστιν estin Verb · present active indicative, third person singular ἐστί estí
- your ὑμῶν hymōn Pronoun · second person, genitive plural ὑμῶν hymōn
- God Θεὸς Theos θεός Noun · nominative masculine singular
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