Thematic Bible: What not to boast of

Verse ConceptsFutureLimitednessHuman IgnorancePride, Evil OfUncertain, Things That AreProcrastinationWithheld KnowledgeBraggingNot Knowing The FutureImminent TomorrowPresuming Upon TimeA Short TimeHelping OthersThe FutureBoastingWorrying About The Futuretomorrowsurprises

Come, you who say, "To-day or to-morrow we will go to this or that city, and spend a year there and carry on a successful business," when, all the while, you do not even know what will happen to-morrow. For what is the nature of your life? Why, it is but a mist, which appears for a short time and then is seen no more. Instead of that you ought to say, "If it is the Lord's will, we shall live and do this or that." read more.
But, as the case stands, it is in mere self-confidence that you boast: all such boasting is evil.