Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
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Luke 22:24
Now it came to pass, that there was also a contention among them, even which of them should be accounted to be the greatest.
1 Timothy 6:4
he is conceited, knowing nothing, but delirious with disputes and quarrels about words, from whence come wrath, contentions, evil speakings, wrong suspicions,
James 3:14
But if ye have bitter envy and contention in your heart, boast not, and lie not against the truth.
James 4:1
FROM whence come wars and conflicts among you? spring they not from hence, even from your passions, which war in your members?
3 John 1:9
I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who affects pre-eminence over them, receiveth us not.
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Luke 14:28
For what man of you designing to erect a tower, doth not first sitting down calculate the expence, if he have sufficient to complete the work?
Acts 6:1
NOW in those days, when the disciples were multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecian proselytes against the Hebrews, because their widows were overlooked in the daily distribution.