Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.
For vain
Man be
Bible References
For vain
Romans 1:22
Professing to be wise, they showed themselves fools;
James 2:20
Now do you really want to understand, you foolish man, how it is that faith without actions leads to nothing?
Would
Romans 12:16
Let the same spirit of sympathy animate you all, not a spirit of pride; be glad to associate with the lowly. Do not think too highly of yourselves.
1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no one deceive himself. If any one among you imagines that, as regards this world, he is a wise man, let him become a 'fool,' that he may become wise.
James 3:13
Who among you claims to be wise and intelligent? Let him show that his actions are the outcome of a good life lived in the humility of true wisdom.
Man be
Ephesians 2:3
And it was among them that we all once lived our lives, indulging the cravings of our earthly nature, and carrying out the desires prompted by that earthly nature and by our own thoughts. Our very nature exposed us to the Divine Wrath, like the rest of mankind.