Thematic Bible: Self-exaltation, the folly of

Whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted.

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He who loves transgression loves strife;
He who raises his door seeks destruction.
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“You felt secure in your wickedness and said,
‘No one sees me,’
Your wisdom and your knowledge, they have deluded you;
For you have said in your heart,
‘I am, and there is no one besides me.’
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"But you said in your heart, 'I will ascend to heaven; I will raise my throne above the stars of God, And I will sit on the mount of assembly In the recesses of the north. 'I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.'

“Though you build high like the eagle,
Though you set your nest among the stars,
From there I will bring you down,” declares the Lord.
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It is not good to eat much honey,
Nor is it glory to search out one’s own glory.
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Do not claim honor in the presence of the king, And do not stand in the place of great men; For it is better that it be said to you, "Come up here," Than for you to be placed lower in the presence of the prince, Whom your eyes have seen.

“Son of man, say to the leader of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord God,
“Because your heart is lifted up
And you have said, ‘I am a god,
I sit in the seat of gods
In the heart of the seas’;
Yet you are a man and not God,
Although you make your heart like the heart of God—
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‘Therefore thus says the Lord God, “Because it is high in stature and has set its top among the clouds, and its heart is haughty in its loftiness, Verse Concepts

They said to Him, “Grant that we may sit, one on Your right and one on Your left, in Your glory.” Verse Concepts

Thematic Bible: Self-exaltation, the folly of

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