Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
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Bible References
Boasteth
Luke 14:11
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."
Luke 18:10
"Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.
2 Corinthians 11:13
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.
2 Peter 2:15
Forsaking the right way, they have gone astray, having followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
Jude 1:12
These are the men who are blemishes in your love feasts when they feast with you without fear, caring for themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, uprooted;
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Romans 1:22
Claiming to be wise, they became fools,
James 4:16
As it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.