Proverbs 16:5
“Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD:
though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.”

Proverbs 29:23 —
“A man’s pride shall bring him low:
but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.”

— Galatians 6:3
“For if a man think himself to be something,
when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.”

Proverbs 11:2
“When pride cometh, then cometh shame:
but with the lowly is wisdom.”

Proverbs 26:12 —
“Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit?
there is more hope of a fool than of him.”

— James 4:6
“But he giveth more grace.
Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud,
but giveth grace unto the humble.”

Proverbs 16:18
“Pride goeth before destruction,
and an haughty spirit before a fall.”

Proverbs 27:2 —
“Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth;
a stranger, and not thine own lips.”

— 1 John 2:16
“For all that is in the world,
the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes,
and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.”

1 Peter 5:5
“Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.”

— Philippians 2:3
“Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory;
but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.”

2 Timothy 3:2
“For men shall be lovers of their own selves,
covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers,
disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,”

2 Corinthians 12:7 —
“And lest I should be exalted above measure
through the abundance of the revelations,
there was given to me a thorn in the flesh,
the messenger of Satan to buffet me,
lest I should be exalted above measure.”

2 Corinthians 10:12
“For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.”

— Romans 12:16
“Be of the same mind one toward another.
Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate.
Be not wise in your own conceits.”

1 Timothy 6:4
“He is proud, knowing nothing,
but doting about questions and strifes of words,
whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,”

Proverbs 11:12 —
“He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour:
but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.”

— Proverbs 8:13
“The fear of the LORD is to hate evil:
pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way,
and the froward mouth, do I hate.”

Proverbs 30:12
“There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes,
and yet is not washed from their filthiness.”

Revelation 3:17
“Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:”

Romans 12:2 —
“And be not conformed to this world:
but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind,
that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable,
and perfect, will of God.”

Proverbs 25:14
“Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like
clouds and wind without rain.”

— Mark 7:21
“For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts,
adulteries, fornications, murders,”

1 Corinthians 13:4 —
“Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not;
charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,”

1 Corinthians 10:12
“Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.”

Obadiah 1:3
“The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?”

— Ezekiel 28:17
“Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty,
thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness:
I will cast thee to the ground, I will lay thee before kings,
that they may behold thee.”

Isaiah 5:15 —
“And the mean man shall be brought down,
and the mighty man shall be humbled,
and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:”

Proverbs 15:12
“A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him:
neither will he go unto the wise.”

Romans 1:22 —
“Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,”

— Jeremiah 9:23
“Thus saith the LORD,
Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom,
neither let the mighty man glory in his might,
let not the rich man glory in his riches:”

1 Corinthians 5:6
“Your glorying is not good.
Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?”

Proverbs 29:8 —
“Scornful men bring a city into a snare:
but wise men turn away wrath.”

— Proverbs 21:24
“Proud and haughty scorner is his name,
who dealeth in proud wrath.”

Proverbs 10:17
“He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction:
but he that refuseth reproof erreth.”

1 Corinthians 3:18 —
“Let no man deceive himself.
If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world,
let him become a fool, that he may be wise.”

— Jeremiah 13:15
“Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud:
for the LORD hath spoken.”

Mark 12:38
“And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,”

Proverbs 18:12 —
“Before destruction the heart of man is haughty,
and before honour is humility.”

— Proverbs 13:10
“Only by pride cometh contention:
but with the well advised is wisdom.”

Proverbs 12:15
“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes:
but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.”

1 Samuel 2:3 —
“Talk no more so exceeding proudly;
let not arrogancy come out of your mouth:
for the LORD is a God of knowledge,
and by him actions are weighed.”

1 Timothy 6:17
“Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;”

— Ephesians 4:17
“This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord,
that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk,
in the vanity of their mind,”

1 Corinthians 10:31
“Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do,
do all to the glory of God.”

©2013 Mark Davis

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