Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.

General references

Bible References

Boasteth

Proverbs 20:6
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness, but a faithful man who can find?
1 Kings 22:11
And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made for him horns of iron, and said, Thus says LORD, With these thou shall push the Syrians until they be consumed.
Luke 14:11
Because every man who lifts himself up will be made lower, and he who makes himself lower will be lifted up.
Luke 18:10
Two men went up into the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee, and the other a tax collector.
2 Corinthians 11:13
For such men are FALSE apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves into apostles of Christ.
2 Peter 2:15
having forsaked a straight path, they were led astray, men who followed the way of Balaam, son of Beor, who loved the wage of unrighteousness.
Jude 1:12
These are reefs in your love-feasts, feasting together, fearlessly tending to themselves, waterless clouds carried along by winds, autumn trees without fruit, who died twice having being uprooted,

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Romans 1:22
Professing to be wise, they became foolish,
James 4:16
But now ye boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.