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, but the man who humbles himself will be exalted."
Luke 18:10
"Two men went up to the Temple to pray; one was a Pharisee and the other a tax-collector.
2 Corinthians 11:13
Such men are sham apostles, dishonest workmen, masquerading as apostles of Christ.
2 Peter 2:15
They have left the straight path and gone astray. They have followed the path of Balaam, the son of Beor, who set his heart on dishonest gain,
Jude 1:12
They are stains on your religious meals, where they carouse together, boldly attending to no one but themselves; rainless clouds driven before the wind; leafless trees without fruit, doubly dead, and uprooted;
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Romans 1:22
They called themselves wise, but they have turned into fools,
James 4:16
But, as it is, you pride yourselves on your pretensions. All such pride is wrong.