1 Timothy 6:4
is a conceited, ignorant person, with a morbid craving for speculations and arguments which result only in envy, quarreling, abuse, base suspicions,
1 Timothy 1:4
nor to devote themselves to fictions and interminable pedigrees; such things lead to controversy instead of the divine system which operates through faith.
1 Timothy 3:6
He must not be a new convert, or he may grow conceited and incur criticism from slanderous people.
1 Timothy 1:7
They would like to be teachers of law although they do not understand the words they use or the matters they insist upon.
2 Timothy 2:14
Remind men of these things. Charge them before God to avoid idle arguments which do no one any good and only bring destruction on those who listen to them.
2 Timothy 2:23
Avoid foolish, crude speculations; you know they only lead to quarrels,
2 Timothy 3:4
treacherous, reckless, conceited, caring more for pleasure than for God,
Titus 3:9
But have nothing to do with foolish controversies, pedigrees, strife, and wrangles about the Law, for they are profitless and futile.
Acts 8:9
There was a man named Simon in the town, who had been amazing the Samaritan people by practicing magic there, and who made great pretensions.
Acts 8:21-23
You have no share or part in this movement, for your heart is not honest in the sight of God.
Acts 15:2
This created a disturbance and a serious discussion between Paul and Barnabas and them, and it was agreed that Paul and Barnabas and some others of their number should go up to Jerusalem to confer with the apostles and elders about this question.
Acts 18:15
But as it is only a question of words and titles and your own law, you must look after it yourselves. I refuse to decide such matters."
Romans 2:8
but self-seeking people who are disloyal to the truth and responsive only to what is wrong will experience anger and fury,
Romans 12:16
Live in harmony with one another. Do not be too ambitious, but accept humble tasks. Do not be conceited.
Romans 13:13
Let us live honorably, as in the light of day, not in carousing and drunkenness, or in immorality and indecency, or in quarreling and jealousy.
Romans 14:1
Treat people who are overscrupulous in their faith like brothers; do not criticize their views.
1 Corinthians 3:3
for you are still worldly. For when there are still jealousy and quarrels among you, are you not worldly and living on a merely human level?
1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no one of you deceive himself. If any one of you imagines that he is wiser than the rest of you, in what this world calls wisdom, he had better become a fool, so as to become really wise.
1 Corinthians 8:1-2
About food that has been offered to idols, it is true, as you say, that we all have some knowledge on that matter. Knowledge gives people airs; love is what builds up character.
1 Corinthians 11:16
But if anyone is disposed to be contentious about it, I for my part recognize no other practice in worship than this, and neither do the churches of God.
1 Corinthians 11:18
For, in the first place, when you meet as a congregation, I hear that you divide into sets, and in a measure I believe it.
2 Corinthians 11:20
For you put up with it if a man makes you his slaves, or lives on you, or takes you in, or puts on airs, or gives you a slap in the face.
Galatians 5:15
But if you bite one another and eat one another, take care, or you will be destroyed by one another.
Galatians 5:20-21
idolatry, sorcery, enmity, quarreling, jealousy, anger, selfishness, dissension, party-spirit,
Galatians 5:26
Let us not in our vanity challenge one another or envy one another.
Galatians 6:3
For if anyone thinks he is somebody when he is really nobody, he is deceiving himself.
Philippians 1:15
Some of them, it is true, are actually preaching the Christ from jealousy and partisanship, but there are others who are doing it out of good-will.
Philippians 2:3
Do not act for selfish ends or from vanity, but modestly treat one another as your superiors.
Philippians 2:14
Do everything without any grumbling or disputing,
Colossians 2:18
No one can put you in the wrong by persisting in studied humility and the worship of angels, being absorbed in the visions he has seen, and groundlessly conceited over his mere human mind.
2 Thessalonians 2:4
the adversary of every being that is called a god or an object of worship, and so overbearing toward them as to enter God's sanctuary and take his seat there, proclaiming himself to be God??5 do you not remember that when I was with you, I used to tell you this?
James 1:19
You must understand this, my dear brothers. Everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to be angry,
James 2:14-18
My brothers, what is the good of a man's saying he has faith, if he has no good deeds to show? Can faith save him?
James 4:1-2
What causes wars and fights among you? Is it not your cravings, which are at war within your bodies?
James 4:5-6
Do you suppose the Scripture means nothing when it says, "He yearns jealously over the Spirit he has put in our hearts?"
1 Peter 2:1-2
Free yourselves, therefore, from all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander of any kind,
2 Peter 2:12
These men, like unreasoning animals, mere creatures of instinct created to be caught and killed, abuse what they do not understand and will be destroyed like animals,
2 Peter 2:18
They utter arrogant nonsense and use physical cravings to lure into immorality men who are just escaping from among those who live in error;
Jude 1:10
But these people deride anything they do not understand, and the things they know by instinct, like unreasoning animals, they use for their own destruction.
Jude 1:16
These men are grumblers, dissatisfied with life. They go where their passions lead, their talk is arrogant and they cultivate people in the hope of gain.
Revelation 3:17
Because you say, "I am rich, I have become wealthy, I need nothing," and you do not know that it is you that are wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked,