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John 8:50

John 8:50
And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Art thou greater than our father Abraham?.... So the woman of Samaria said, concerning Jacob, Joh 4:12. The Jews had a…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Mine own glory - My own praise or honor. In all his teaching this was true. He did not seek to exalt or to vindicate…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

I seek not mine own glory - Another proof that I am not influenced by any spirit but that which proceeds from God. But…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 8:48-50

Here is, I. The malice of hell breaking out in the base language which the unbelieving Jews gave to our Lord Jesus.…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And I seek not mine own glory Better, But I seek not My glory. -It is not because I seek glory for Myself that I speak…

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