2 Corinthians 4:7
But I hold this treasure in an earthen vessel, in order that the surpassing greatness of the power may be from God, and not from myself.
Romans 3:27
Then what becomes of boasting? It is shut out. What sort of law forbids it? A law of works? No, but a law of faith.
Romans 11:18
or if you are glorying, remember that it is not you who uphold the root, but the root which upholds you.
1 Corinthians 1:27-29
No, God has chosen the world's folly to confound its philosophy; and the world's weakness to confound its strength.
1 Corinthians 2:4-5
My message and my preaching were not in the persuasive language of philosophy, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power;
2 Corinthians 10:4-5
for the weapons of my warfare are not weapons of the flesh, but mighty for God, in pulling down all fortresses.
Ephesians 2:9
It is not of works, so that any one can boast of it;
James 4:6
But he gives more and more grace. therefore it is said, God ever resists the proud; but to the humble he gives grace continually.