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Galatians 1:10 ESV / 1,301 helpful votes For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ.1 Thessalonians 2:4 ESV / 643 helpful votes But just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please man, but to please God who tests our hearts.Proverbs 29:25 ESV / 512 helpful votes The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe.John 12:43 ESV / 502 helpful votes For they loved the glory that comes from man more than the glory that comes from God.Colossians 3:23 ESV / 491 helpful votes Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,Acts 5:29 ESV / 422 helpful votes But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.Isaiah 2:22 ESV / 306 helpful votes Stop regarding man in whose nostrils is breath, for of what account is he?Romans 12:1-2 ESV / 256 helpful votes I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.Proverbs 16:7 ESV / 252 helpful votes When a man’s ways please the Lord, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.Galatians 2:20 ESV / 250 helpful votes I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.John 5:44 ESV / 243 helpful votes How can you believe, when you receive glory from one another and do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?2 Corinthians 5:9 ESV / 240 helpful votes So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him.Matthew 10:28 ESV / 196 helpful votes And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.1 Corinthians 10:31 ESV / 187 helpful votes So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.Jeremiah 17:5 ESV / 179 helpful votes Thus says the Lord: “Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his strength, whose heart turns away from the Lord.Romans 12:12 ESV / 161 helpful votes Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.Colossians 3:22-25 ESV / 154 helpful votes Slaves, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord. Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ. For the wrongdoer will be paid back for the wrong he has done, and there is no partiality.
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