Matthew 16:1-4

Now the Pharisees and Sadducees came up and, in order to tempt him, asked him to show them a Sign from heaven.

Romans 12:16

Keep in harmony with one another; instead of being ambitious, associate with humble folk; never be self-conceited.

Matthew 15:1-3

Then Pharisees and scribes from Jerusalem came to Jesus, saying,

Matthew 21:23-27

When he entered the temple, the high priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching, and said, "What authority have you for acting in this way? Who gave you this authority?"

Matthew 22:15-32

Then the Pharisees went and plotted to trap him in talk.

Luke 12:13-21

A man out of the crowd said to him, "Teacher, tell my brother to give me my share of our inheritance";

Luke 13:23-30

A man said to him, "Is it only a few, sir, who are saved?" So he said to them,

John 8:7

but as they persisted with their question, he raised himself and said to them, "Let the innocent among you throw the first stone at her";

John 9:26-33

"What did he do to you?" they repeated; "How did he open your eyes?"

Romans 11:25

To prevent you from being self-conceited, brothers, I would like you to understand this secret: it is only a partial insensibility that has come over Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles come in.

Titus 1:13

That is a true statement. So deal sharply with them, to have them sound in the faith

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

Conceit

General references

Bible References

A fool

Matthew 15:1
Then Pharisees and scribes from Jerusalem came to Jesus, saying,
Matthew 16:1
Now the Pharisees and Sadducees came up and, in order to tempt him, asked him to show them a Sign from heaven.
Matthew 21:23
When he entered the temple, the high priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching, and said, "What authority have you for acting in this way? Who gave you this authority?"
Matthew 22:15
Then the Pharisees went and plotted to trap him in talk.
Luke 12:13
A man out of the crowd said to him, "Teacher, tell my brother to give me my share of our inheritance";
Luke 13:23
A man said to him, "Is it only a few, sir, who are saved?" So he said to them,
John 8:7
but as they persisted with their question, he raised himself and said to them, "Let the innocent among you throw the first stone at her";
John 9:26
"What did he do to you?" they repeated; "How did he open your eyes?"
Titus 1:13
That is a true statement. So deal sharply with them, to have them sound in the faith

Lest

Romans 11:25
To prevent you from being self-conceited, brothers, I would like you to understand this secret: it is only a partial insensibility that has come over Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles come in.

Conceit

Romans 12:16
Keep in harmony with one another; instead of being ambitious, associate with humble folk; never be self-conceited.

General references

Luke 20:8
Jesus said to them, "No more will I tell you what authority I have for acting as I do."