Luke 14:7-11: It’s not that it’s wrong to seek glory, honor, and greatness. Rather we need to follow the example of our brother and allow our Father to glorify us.
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2. And I will make of you a
great nation,
and I will bless you and
make your name
great, so that you will
be a blessing.
Genesis 12:2
3. Whoever exalts himself will be humbled,
and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
Matthew 23:12
4. He will render to each one according to his
works: to those who by patience in well-doing
seek for glory and honor
and immortality, he will give eternal life
Romans 2:6-7
5. but glory and honor and peace for
everyone who does good, the Jew first
and also the Greek.
Romans 2:10
14. And the Word became flesh
and dwelt among us, and
we have seen his glory,
glory as of the only Son
from the Father, full of
grace and truth.
John 1:14
15. He will be great
and will be called the
Son of the Most High.
Luke 1:32
17. I do not receive glory from people.
John 5:41
How can you believe, when you receive glory
from one another and do not seek the glory
that comes from the only God?
John 5:44
18. for they loved the glory that comes from man
more than the glory that comes from God.
John 12:43
19. Yet I do not seek my own glory; there is One who
seeks it, and he is the judge.
John 8:50
20. Jesus answered, “If I glorify myself, my glory is
nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of
whom you say, ‘He is our God.’
John 8:54
22. Whoever would be great among you …
last of all
servant of all
receives child
23. Whoever would be great among you …
servant
slave of all
give life
24. Whoever would be great among you …
turn
become like a child
humbles himself
25. Whoever would be greatamong you …
last of all
servant of all
receives child
servant
slave of all
give life
turn
become like a child
humbles himself
26. We implore you
on behalf of Christ,
be reconciled to God.
2 Corinthians 5:20
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