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." So Jesus said to them, "You will drink the cup that I drink, and you will be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with,
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Peter said to him, "Lord, why am I not able to follow you now? I will lay down my life for you!"
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ignorance of Self » It retains sin in the heart
For I know that good does not live in me, that is, in my flesh. For the willing is present in me, but the doing [of] the good [is] not.
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Jesus said to them, "If you were blind, you would not have sin. But now you say, 'We see,' your sin remains.
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ignorance of Self » It is associated with self-righteousness
Because you are saying, "I am rich, and have become rich, and I have need of nothing," and you do not know that you are wretched and pitiable and poor and blind and naked,
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ignorance of Self » It alienates from God
being darkened in understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance [that] is in them, because of the hardness of their heart,
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ignorance of Self » It misleads, fetters and deceives men
Who would form a god and cast an image of [which] he cannot profit?
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ignorance of Self » It results in unconscious deterioration of men
Foreigners devour his strength, and he does not know [it]; {mold} is also sprinkled upon him, and he does not know [it].
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