Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved me.

Bible References

Too many

1 Corinthians 1:27
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
My message and my preaching were not in the persuasive language of philosophy, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power;
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.
2 Corinthians 10:4
for the weapons of my warfare are not weapons of the flesh, but mighty for God, in pulling down all fortresses.

Israel

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 1:29
so that no mortal man should glory in his presence.
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.