Being Proud

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.

And he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought: — read the full passage →

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →

Servants, bein subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and standeth not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.

Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men, — read the full passage →

The night is far spent, and the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbor’s.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

because if thou shalt confess with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved:

So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

After these things there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

In that hour came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven? — read the full passage →

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment unto the day of judgment;

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to Jehovah: Thoughhandjoinin hand, he shall not be unpunished.

and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet, and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this word, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath eternal life, and cometh not into judgment, but hath passed out of death into life.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Behold, Jehovah’s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: — read the full passage →

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.

And as he passed by, he saw a man blind from his birth. — read the full passage →

But let each man prove his own work, and then shall he have his glorying in regard of himself alone, and not of his neighbor.

I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.

And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the spirits.

Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

And when he humbled himself, the wrath of Jehovah turned from him, so as not to destroy him altogether: and moreover in Judah there were good things found.

For who maketh thee to differ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? but if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it?

for, Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

I know that after my departing grievous wolves shall enter in among you, not sparing the flock;

but these are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye may have life in his name.

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and made trial of him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? — read the full passage →

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

Thus saith Jehovah, 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; — read the full passage →

and the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it. — read the full passage →

It is not good to eat much honey; Sofor mento search out their own glory is grievous.

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honorgoethhumility.

Pridegoethbefore destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.

There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him: — read the full passage →

Thou shalt not kill.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

And punishing them oftentimes in all the synagogues, I strove to make them blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto foreign cities.

He that believeth on him is not judged: he that believeth not hath been judged already, because he hath not believed on the name of the only begotten Son of God.

But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you,

And Mary arose in these days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah; — read the full passage →

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

A high look, and a proud heart, Eventhe lamp of the wicked, is sin.

For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want.

But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble. — read the full passage →

Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying on your behalf: I am filled with comfort, I overflow with joy in all our affliction.

We are not again commending ourselves unto you, but speak as giving you occasion of glorying on our behalf, that ye may have wherewith to answer them that glory in appearance, and not in heart.

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

Now these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes; that in us ye might learn not to go beyond the things which are written; that no one of you be puffed up for the one against the other.

For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but so to think as to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to each man a measure of faith.

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.

I say unto you, This man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; but he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

And it came to pass when Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judæa beyond the Jordan; — read the full passage →

Again, ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: — read the full passage →

A man’s pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.

By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.

When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

Jehovah, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; Neither do I exercise myself in great matters, Or in things too wonderful for me.

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →

This is the day which Jehovah hath made; We will rejoice and be glad in it.

Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.

The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity; There is none that doeth good.

The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works; There is none that doeth good.

The wicked, in the pride of his countenance, saith, He will not requireit. All his thoughts are, There is no God.

Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; And tread down the wicked where they stand.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

They asked him, Who is the man that said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?

In these lay a multitude of them that were sick, blind, halt, withered.

For no word from God shall be void of power.