19 Bible Verses about Do Not Be Proud
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For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.
doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;
"Talk no more so exceeding proudly. Do not let arrogance come out of your mouth, For the LORD is a God of knowledge. By him actions are weighed.
do not boast over the branches. But if you boast, it is not you who support the root, but the root supports you.
True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Do not be conceited, but fear;
Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to go beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another.
But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not boast and do not lie against the truth.
Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;
Blessed is the man who makes the LORD his trust, and doesn't respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Should an axe brag against him who chops with it? Should a saw exalt itself above him who saws with it? As if a rod should lift those who lift it up, or as if a staff should lift up someone who is not wood.
not a new convert, lest being puffed up he fall into the same condemnation as the devil.
Therefore thus says the LORD: "Behold, I am planning against these people a disaster, from which you will not remove your necks, neither will you walk haughtily; for it is an evil time.
"When you are invited by anyone to a marriage feast, do not sit in the best seat, since perhaps someone more honorable than you might be invited by him,
that his heart not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he not turn aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he and his children, in the midst of Israel.
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- Proud (119 instances)