Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.
If
He deceiveth
General references
Bible References
If
Galatians 2:6
But from those who were of high reputation (what they were makes no difference to me; God shows no partiality)—well, those who were of reputation contributed nothing to me.
Proverbs 25:14 Like clouds and wind without rain
Is a man who boastsof his gifts falsely.
Is a man who boasts
Proverbs 26:12 Do you see a man wise in his own eyes?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Luke 18:11 The Pharisee stood and was praying this to himself: ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other people: swindlers, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
Romans 12:3
For through the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound judgment, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith.
1 Corinthians 3:18 Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become foolish, so that he may become wise.
1 Corinthians 8:2 If anyone supposes that he knows anything, he has not yet known as he ought to know;
When
1 Corinthians 13:2
If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.
2 Corinthians 3:5
Not that we are adequate in ourselves to consider anything as coming from ourselves, but our adequacy is from God,
2 Corinthians 12:11
I have become foolish; you yourselves compelled me. Actually I should have been commended by you, for in no respect was I inferior to the most eminent apostles, even though I am a nobody.
He deceiveth
1 Corinthians 3:18 Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become foolish, so that he may become wise.
2 Timothy 3:13
But evil men and impostors will proceed from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.
James 1:22 But prove yourselves doers of the word, and not merely hearers who delude themselves.
1 John 1:8 If we say that we have no sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us.
General references
Proverbs 14:12 There is a way which seems right to a man,
But itsend is the way of death.
But its
1 Corinthians 3:7
So then neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but God who causes the growth.