11 Bible Verses about Conceit, Description Of
Most Relevant Verses
For, if any one thinketh he is something, when he is, nothing, he deceiveth himself;
If anyone doth otherwise teach, and doth not adhere to healthful discourses - those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the teaching that is, according to godliness, He is beclouded, knowing, nothing, rightly, but is diseased about questionings, and word-battles - out of which spring envy, strife, defamations, wicked surmising,
Not a new convert, lest, being beclouded, into the sentence of the adversary, he fall;
Because, all that is in the world - the coveting of the flesh, the coveting of the eyes, and the vain grandeur of life - is not of the Father, but is, of the world;
So that, he that thinketh he is standing, let him take heed lest he fall.
For I wish not, ye should be ignorant, brethren, of this sacred secret, lest within yourselves ye be presumptuous, that, a hardening in part, hath befallen Israel, until, the full measure of the nations, shall come in;
Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eye, - more hope of a dullard, than of him!
He that trusteth his own heart, the same, is a dullard, but, he that walketh wisely, the same, shall be delivered.
Alas for them Who are wise in their own eyes, - And in their own sight, are prudent.
Thus, saith Yahweh Let not, the wise man, glory in his wisdom, Neither let, the mighty man, glory, in his might, - Let not, the rich man, glory in his riches; But, in this, let the glorying one glory - In having intelligence and in knowing me, That, I, am Yahweh, Executing lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness in the earth, - That in these things, I delight Declareth Yahweh.
