Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Common delusions » Thinking that there is plenty of time
constant friction of people of corrupt minds and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain.
As he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, "Go your way for this time, and when it is convenient for me, I will summon you."
For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
Conceit » Warnings against
For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
Do not be wise in your own eyes. Fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight.
Be of the same mind one toward another. Do not be arrogant, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own conceits.
Verse Concepts
But if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he does not yet know as he ought to know.
Deception » Who deceives themselves
For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself. But let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor.
But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves. For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror; for he sees himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was. read more.
But he who looks into the perfect Law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does. If anyone thinks himself to be religious while he does not bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man's religion is worthless.
But he who looks into the perfect Law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does. If anyone thinks himself to be religious while he does not bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man's religion is worthless.
Deception » Of self » Conceit
For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
Proof » What to prove
Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.
For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself. But let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor.
but test all things; hold firmly that which is good.