Thematic Bible: Ignorance of Self
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ignorance of Self » It manifests itself in self-confidence
And they said to him, We are able. And Jesus said to them, You will take of the cup from which I take; and the baptism which I am about to undergo you will undergo:
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Peter said to him, Why may I not come with you even now? I will give up my life for you.
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ignorance of Self » It retains sin in the heart
For I am conscious that in me, that is, in my flesh, there is nothing good: I have the mind but not the power to do what is right.
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Jesus said to them, If you were blind you would have no sin: but now that you say, We see; your sin is there still.
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ignorance of Self » It is associated with self-righteousness
For you say, I have wealth, and have got together goods and land, and have need of nothing; and you are not conscious of your sad and unhappy condition, that you are poor and blind and without clothing.
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ignorance of Self » It alienates from God
Whose thoughts are dark, to whom the life of God is strange because they are without knowledge, and their hearts have been made hard;
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ignorance of Self » It misleads, fetters and deceives men
Whoever makes a god, makes nothing but a metal image in which there is no profit.
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ignorance of Self » It results in unconscious deterioration of men
Men from other lands have made waste his strength, and he is not conscious of it; grey hairs have come on him here and there, and he has no knowledge of it.
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