1 Samuel 15:30

Saul said, “I have sinned. Please honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel. Come back with me so I can bow in worship to the Lord your God.”

John 5:44

How can you believe? While accepting glory from one another, you don’t seek the glory that comes from the only God.

John 12:43

For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

Isaiah 29:13

The Lord said:

Because these people approach Me with their mouths
to honor Me with lip-service—
yet their hearts are far from Me,
and their worship consists of man-made rules
learned by rote—

Habakkuk 2:4

Look, his ego is inflated;
he is without integrity.
But the righteous one will live by his faith.

Luke 18:9-14

He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and looked down on everyone else:

2 Timothy 3:5

holding to the form of godliness but denying its power. Avoid these people!

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Summary

1 Samuel 15:30

Then he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD thy God.

Honour me now

Habakkuk 2:4

John 5:44

John 12:43

That i may worship

Isaiah 29:13

Luke 18:9

2 Timothy 3:5

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