Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on John 7:18 in English Standard Version "The one who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory; but the one who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and in him there is no falsehood." Joh 5:41 I do not receive glory from people. Joh 8:50 Yet I do not seek my own glory; there is One who seeks it, and he is the judge.