“For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.”
If anyone thinks they are something when they are not, they deceive themselves. — Paul's warning against self-deception ('dokeo dokei' — if one seems to oneself, thinks): spiritual overestimation of oneself is 'mataiazō' (vain conceit), the first step toward judgment.
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