Thematic Bible: Of self
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Condemnation » Of self
When our heart says that we have done wrong; because God is greater than our heart, and has knowledge of all things.
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So you have no reason, whoever you are, for judging: for in judging another you are judging yourself, for you do the same things.
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Though I was in the right, he would say that I was in the wrong; I have done no evil; but he says that I am a sinner.
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The evil of their tongues is the cause of their fall; all those who see them are shaking their heads at them.
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So that you are witnesses against yourselves that you are the sons of those who put the prophets to death.
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He said to him, By the words of your mouth you will be judged, you bad servant. You had knowledge that I am a hard man, taking up what I have not put down and getting in grain where I have not put seed;
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And when his words came to their ears, they went out one by one, starting with the oldest even to the last, because they were conscious of what was in their hearts: and Jesus was there by himself with the woman before him.
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Deception » Of self » Spiritual poverty
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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Deception » Of self » Conceit
For if a man has an idea that he is something when he is nothing, he is tricked by himself.
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Deception » Of self » Spiritual bondage
As for him whose food is the dust of a dead fire, he has been turned from the way by a twisted mind, so that he is unable to keep himself safe by saying, What I have here in my hand is false.
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Deception » Of self » An unbridled tongue
If a man seems to have religion and has no control over his tongue but lets himself be tricked by what is false, this man's religion is of no value.
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Deception » Of self » Self-esteem
For he takes comfort in the thought that his sin will not be uncovered and hated.
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Deception » Of self » Careless hearing
But be doers of the word, and not only hearers of it, blinding yourselves with false ideas.
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Deception » Of self » Sanctimony
If we say that we have no sin, we are false to ourselves and there is nothing true in us.
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Dedication » Of self » See feast of dedication
Then came the feast of the opening of the Temple in Jerusalem: it was winter;
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So Solomon and all Israel with him, a very great meeting, (for the people had come together from the way into Hamath to the river of Egypt,) kept the feast at that time before the Lord our God, for two weeks, even fourteen days.
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So Solomon kept the feast at that time for seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great meeting, for the people had come together from the way into Hamath and from as far as the river of Egypt. And on the eighth day they had a holy meeting; the offerings for making the altar holy went on for seven days, and the feast for seven days. And on the twenty-third day of the seventh month, he sent the people away to their tents, full of joy and glad in their hearts, because of all the good which the Lord had done to David and to Solomon and to Israel his people.
Exaltation » Of self » Self-exaltation, the folly of
And whoever makes himself high will be made low, and whoever makes himself low will be made high.
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The lover of fighting is a lover of sin: he who makes high his doorway is looking for destruction.
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For you had faith in your evil-doing; you said, No one sees me; by your wisdom and knowledge you have been turned out of the way: and you have said in your heart, I am, and there is no other.
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For you said in your heart, I will go up to heaven, I will make my seat higher than the stars of God; I will take my place on the mountain of the meeting-place of the gods, in the inmost parts of the north. I will go higher than the clouds; I will be like the Most High.
Though you go up on high like an eagle, though your house is placed among the stars, I will make you come down from there, says the Lord.
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It is not good to take much honey: so he who is not looking for honour will be honoured.
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Do not take glory for yourself before the king, and do not put yourself in the place of the great: For it is better to have it said to you, Come up here; than for you to be put down in a lower place before the ruler.
Son of man, say to the ruler of Tyre, This is what the Lord has said: Because your heart has been lifted up, and you have said, I am a god, I am seated on the seat of God in the heart of the seas; but you are man and not God, though you have made your heart as the heart of God:
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For this cause the Lord has said: Because he is tall, and has put his top among the clouds, and his heart is full of pride because he is so high,
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And they said to him, Let us be seated, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your glory.
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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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