1 Timothy 6:4
he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but sick about questions and disputes of words, out of which arise envy, strife, injurious words, evil suspicions,
1 Timothy 1:4
nor to turn their minds to fables and interminable genealogies, which bring questionings rather than further God's dispensation, which is in faith.
1 Timothy 3:6
not a novice, that he may not, being inflated, fall into the fault of the devil.
1 Timothy 1:7
desiring to be law-teachers, not understanding either what they say or concerning what they so strenuously affirm.
2 Timothy 2:14
Of these things put in remembrance, testifying earnestly before the Lord not to have disputes of words, profitable for nothing, to the subversion of the hearers.
2 Timothy 2:23
But foolish and senseless questionings avoid, knowing that they beget contentions.
2 Timothy 3:4
traitors, headlong, of vain pretensions, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;
Titus 3:9
But foolish questions, and genealogies, and strifes, and contentions about the law, shun; for they are unprofitable and vain.
Proverbs 13:7
There is that feigneth himself rich, and hath nothing; there is that maketh himself poor, and hath great wealth.
Proverbs 25:14
Clouds and wind without rain, so is a man that boasteth himself of a false gift.
Proverbs 26:12
Hast thou seen a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
Isaiah 58:4
Behold, ye have fasted for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness; ye do not at present fast, to cause your voice to be heard on high.
Acts 8:9
But a certain man, by name Simon, had been before in the city, using magic arts, and astonishing the nation of Samaria, saying that himself was some great one.
Acts 8:21-23
Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter, for thy heart is not upright before God.
Acts 15:2
A commotion therefore having taken place, and no small discussion on the part of Paul and Barnabas against them, they arranged that Paul and Barnabas, and certain others from amongst them, should go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question.
Acts 18:15
but if it be questions about words, and names, and the law that ye have, see to it yourselves; for I do not intend to be judge of these things.
Romans 2:8
But to those that are contentious, and are disobedient to the truth, but obey unrighteousness, there shall be wrath and indignation,
Romans 12:16
Have the same respect one for another, not minding high things, but going along with the lowly: be not wise in your own eyes:
Romans 13:13
As in the day, let us walk becomingly; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and lasciviousness, not in strife and emulation.
Romans 14:1
Now him that is weak in the faith receive, not to the determining of questions of reasoning.
1 Corinthians 3:3
for ye are yet carnal. For whereas there are among you emulation and strife, are ye not carnal, and walk according to man?
1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no one deceive himself: if any one thinks himself to be wise among you in this world, let him become foolish, that he may be wise.
1 Corinthians 8:1-2
But concerning things sacrificed to idols, we know, (for we all have knowledge: knowledge puffs up, but love edifies.
1 Corinthians 11:16
But if any one think to be contentious, we have no such custom, nor the assemblies of God.
1 Corinthians 11:18
For first, when ye come together in assembly, I hear there exist divisions among you, and I partly give credit to it.
2 Corinthians 11:20
For ye bear if any one bring you into bondage, if any one devour you, if any one get your money, if any one exalt himself, if any one beat you on the face.
Galatians 5:15
but if ye bite and devour one another, see that ye are not consumed one of another.
Galatians 5:20-21
idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strifes, jealousies, angers, contentions, disputes, schools of opinion,
Galatians 5:26
Let us not become vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.
Galatians 6:3
For if any man reputes himself to be something, being nothing, he deceives himself;
Philippians 1:15
Some indeed also for envy and strife, but some also for good will, preach the Christ.
Philippians 2:3
let nothing be in the spirit of strife or vain glory, but, in lowliness of mind, each esteeming the other as more excellent than themselves;
Philippians 2:14
Do all things without murmurings and reasonings,
Colossians 2:18
Let no one fraudulently deprive you of your prize, doing his own will in humility and worship of angels, entering into things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh,
2 Thessalonians 2:4
who opposes and exalts himself on high against all called God, or object of veneration; so that he himself sits down in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
James 1:19
So that, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath;
James 2:14-18
What is the profit, my brethren, if any one say he have faith, but have not works? can faith save him?
James 4:1-2
Whence come wars and whence fightings among you? Is it not thence, from your pleasures, which war in your members?
James 4:5-6
Think ye that the scripture speaks in vain? Does the Spirit which has taken his abode in us desire enviously?
1 Peter 2:1-2
Laying aside therefore all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and envyings and all evil speakings,
2 Peter 2:12
But these, as natural animals without reason, made to be caught and destroyed, speaking injuriously in things they are ignorant of, shall also perish in their own corruption,
2 Peter 2:18
For while speaking great highflown words of vanity, they allure with the lusts of the flesh, by dissoluteness, those who have just fled those who walk in error,
Jude 1:10
But these, whatever things they know not, they speak railingly against; but what even, as the irrational animals, they understand by mere nature, in these things they corrupt themselves.
Jude 1:16
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts; and their mouth speaks swelling words, admiring persons for the sake of profit.
Revelation 3:17
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and am grown rich, and have need of nothing, and knowest not that thou art the wretched and the miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked;