11 Bible Verses about Do Not Be Proud
Most Relevant Verses
Now it is by virtue of my apostolical commission, that I charge every man among you, not to entertain too high an opinion of himself; but modestly consider, that 'tis God who has dealt to every man his proportion of spiritual gifts.
for if a man thinks himself to be considerable, when he is not, he deceives himself.
Do nothing out of a spirit of contention, or for vain-glory, but modestly look upon others as if they were better than yourselves.
don't triumph over the branches: or if you do, remember the root is not dependent upon you, but you upon the root.
well, be it so, for their incredulity they were broken off, and you by faith stand firm: be not then elated, but let this be your fear,
These things, my brethren, I have represented to you in my own person, and that of Apollos, out of respect to you: to show you how to moderate your esteem by the rule prescrib'd, that you may not be transported in favour of one rather than another.
but if envy and contention imbitter your minds, don't think your false pretences can stand against the truth:
Charge those that are rich in this world, not to be elated, not to depend upon their perishable wealth, but upon the God of life, who furnishes us with every thing in plenty for our enjoyment;
nor must he be a new convert; for fear he should be elated with pride, and so involve himself in the same ruin as the devil.
when any one invites you to a wedding, don't put yourself in the highest seat: for fear some person of greater distinction should be a guest,