Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Boasting » Boasting, the folly of
The wicked person boasts about his selfish desires. He blesses the covetous, which Jehovah abhors.
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They trust their riches and brag about their abundant wealth. No one can ever redeem (buy back) his brother or pay God a ransom for his life.
([Psalm of David]) Why do you brag about the evil you have done, O mighty man? The loving kindness of God endures continually!
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Good for nothing, cries the buyer. But when he goes his way he boasts about the purchase.
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He who falsely boasts of a gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
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Do not brag about tomorrow for you do not know what a day may bring.
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The tongue also is a little member. It boasts great things. Consider how great a forest fire a small fire kindles!
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You glory in your conceit. Such glory is evil.
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Boasting » Those that boast of a false gift
He who falsely boasts of a gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
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Clouds » Illustrative » (without rain,) of the fraudulent
He who falsely boasts of a gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
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Ostentation » In prayer and almsgiving
Be careful! Do not display your righteousness (good works) before men to be noticed by them. If you do, you will have no reward with your heavenly Father.
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He who falsely boasts of a gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
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Let another man praise you and not your own mouth, a stranger, and not your own lips.
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Wind » Illustrative » (without rain,) of one who boasts of a false gift
He who falsely boasts of a gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
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