Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
General references
Bible References
Boasteth
Luke 14:11
because every one who exalts himself shall be humbled, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted."
Luke 18:10
Two men went up into the temple to pray; one a Pharisee, and the other a tax-collector.
2 Corinthians 11:13
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ;
2 Peter 2:15
leaving the right way, they were led astray, having followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness,
Jude 1:12
These are the hidden rocks in your love-feasts, feasting sumptuously together, feeding themselves without fear; clouds without water, borne along by winds; autumnal trees, 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 ye are glorying in your boastings! all such glorying is evil.