Luke 14:28-32

"Which of you who is desirous of building a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, to see if he has the means to complete it?

Luke 22:24

And there arose also a dispute among them as to which of them could be considered the greatest,

Acts 6:1-5

Now in these days while the number of the disciples was multiplying, the Grecian Jews began to murmur against the Hebrews, because their widows were habitually overlooked in the distribution of alms.

1 Timothy 6:4

he is puffed up with conceit and knows nothing, but is doting about disputations and a strife of words. These give rise to envy, quarrels, railings, evil suspicions,

James 3:14-16

But if you have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, do not be boasting of that, and be false to the truth.

James 4:1

Where do the conflicts and quarrels that go on among you come from? Do they not come from your passions which are always making war among your bodily members?

James 4:5-6

Or do you suppose that it is in vain that the Scripture says, "The spirit which has its home in us yearns over us unto jealousy?"

3 John 1:9-10

I have written somewhat to the church; but Diotrephes, who love to take the lead among them, does not receive me.

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 arose also a dispute among them as to which of them could be considered the greatest,
1 Timothy 6:4
he is puffed up with conceit and knows nothing, but is doting about disputations and a strife of words. These give rise to envy, quarrels, railings, evil suspicions,
James 3:14
But if you have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, do not be boasting of that, and be false to the truth.
James 4:1
Where do the conflicts and quarrels that go on among you come from? Do they not come from your passions which are always making war among your bodily members?
3 John 1:9
I have written somewhat to the church; but Diotrephes, who love to take the lead among them, does not receive me.

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Luke 14:28
"Which of you who is desirous of building a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, to see if he has the means to complete it?
Acts 6:1
Now in these days while the number of the disciples was multiplying, the Grecian Jews began to murmur against the Hebrews, because their widows were habitually overlooked in the distribution of alms.