Thematic Bible: Ignorance of Self
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ignorance of Self » It manifests itself in self-confidence
They said: We are able. Jesus replied: The cup that I drink you will drink; and with the baptism that I am baptized you will be baptized.
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Peter said: Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.
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ignorance of Self » It retains sin in the heart
I know that good does not live in my human nature. For even though the desire to do good is in me, I am not able to do it.
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Jesus replied: If you were blind you would have no sin. But you say we see so your sin remains.
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ignorance of Self » It is associated with self-righteousness
You say, I am rich and have become wealthy and have need of nothing." You do not know that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked.
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ignorance of Self » It alienates from God
They are darkened (blinded) (obscured) in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart.
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ignorance of Self » It misleads, fetters and deceives men
Who shapes a god and casts a useless and good for nothing idol.
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ignorance of Self » It results in unconscious deterioration of men
Foreigners are using up your strength, but you do not realize it. You have become a gray-haired, old man, but you do not realize it.
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