Luke 14:7
When Jesus noticed how the guests were choosing the places of honor, he told them a parable.
Luke 11:43
How terrible it will be for you Pharisees! You love to have the places of honor in the synagogues and to be greeted in the marketplaces.
Matthew 23:6
They love to have the places of honor at festivals, the best seats in the synagogues,
Judges 14:12
"Let me tell you a riddle," Samson told them. "If you can solve it during this week-long festival, I'll give you 30 linen garments and 30 formal garments.
Proverbs 8:1
Isn't wisdom calling out; isn't understanding raising her voice?
Ezekiel 17:2
"Son of Man, compose a riddle and relate a parable to Israel's house.
Matthew 13:34
Jesus told the crowds all these things in parables. He did not tell them anything without using a parable.
Mark 12:38-39
As he taught, he said, "Beware of the scribes! They like to walk around in long robes, to be greeted in the marketplaces,
Luke 20:46
"Beware of the scribes! They like to walk around in long robes and love to be greeted in the marketplaces and to have the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.
Acts 8:18-19
Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money
Philippians 2:3
Do not act out of selfish ambition or conceit, but with humility think of others as being better than yourselves.
3 John 1:9
I wrote a letter to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be in charge, will not recognize our authority.