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

Proverbs 20:6
Many men claim to be men of unfailing love, but who can find a faithful man?
1 Kings 22:11
Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said, "Thus says Yahweh, 'With these you shall push the Syrians, until they are consumed.'"
Luke 14:11
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted."
Luke 18:10
"Two men went up into the temple to pray; one was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector.
2 Corinthians 11:13
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ's apostles.
2 Peter 2:15
forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of wrongdoing;
Jude 1:12
These are hidden rocky reefs in your love feasts when they feast with you, shepherds who without fear feed themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn leaves without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;

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Romans 1:22
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
James 4:16
But now you glory in your boasting. All such boasting is evil.