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 he that exalteth himself, shall be humbled, and he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted.
Luke 18:10
two men went to the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, the other a Publican.
2 Corinthians 11:13
for these are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguised so as to pass for true apostles.
2 Peter 2:15
and are gone astray to follow the practices of Balaam of Bosor, who loved the wages of iniquity;
Jude 1:12
they are a disgrace to your love-feasts, they indulge themselves at your festivals without reserve: clouds without water, transported with every wind: trees whose fruit soon withers and is useless, twice dead and rooted up:
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Romans 1:22
pretending to be wise, they became fools:
James 4:16
you triumph in your vain projects, but your presumption is vicious.