Luke 14:28-32

For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not first sit down, and count the cost, whether he has the means to finish it?

Luke 22:24

And there had been also a contention among them, which of them was thought to be the greatest.

Acts 6:1-5

In those days, when the disciples were increasing in number, there arose a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.

1 Timothy 6:4

he is mad with conceit, knowing nothing, but has a morbid fondness for questions and contentions about words, out of which come envy, strife, railing, evil suspicions,

James 3:14-16

But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

James 4:1

Whence come wars and strifes among you? Come they not hence, even of your passions, which war in your members?

James 4:5-6

Do you suppose that the scripture speaks to no purpose? Does the Spirit that dwells in us incline to envy? No.

3 John 1:9-10

I wrote to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, receives us not.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.

Bible References

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Luke 22:24
And there had been also a contention among them, which of them was thought to be the greatest.
1 Timothy 6:4
he is mad with conceit, knowing nothing, but has a morbid fondness for questions and contentions about words, out of which come envy, strife, railing, evil suspicions,
James 3:14
But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
James 4:1
Whence come wars and strifes among you? Come they not hence, even of your passions, which war in your members?
3 John 1:9
I wrote to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, receives us not.

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Luke 14:28
For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not first sit down, and count the cost, whether he has the means to finish it?
Acts 6:1
In those days, when the disciples were increasing in number, there arose a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.