28 Bible Verses about Pride, Examples Of

and love the first tables at feasts, and the first seats in the synagogues, and salutations in the markets, and to be called by men, Rabbi.

And he said to them in his teaching, Beware of the scribes who desire to walk in long robes, and desire salutations in the markets, and the first seats in the synagogues, and the first places at feasts;

Beware of the scribes, who delight to walk in long robes, and love salutations in the markets, and the first seats in the synagogues, and the first places at feasts;

Woe to you, Pharisees! for you love the first seat in the synagogues, and salutations in the markets.

And there was a man by the name of Simon who formerly practised magic in that city, and astonished the nation of Samaria, saying that he was some great person,

as much as she glorified herself, and lived luxuriously, so much distress and sorrow give her. For she says in her mind, I sit a queen and am not a widow and I see not sorrow.

And Peter answered and said to him, If all men shall be offended with you, I will not. Jesus said to him, I tell you truly, that this night, before the cock crows, you will deny me thrice. Peter said to him, If it should be necessary for me to die with you, I will by no means deny you. And all the disciples said the same.

But Peter said to him, Even if all should be offended, yet I will not. And Jesus said to him, I tell you truly, that to-day, on this night, before the cock crows twice, you will deny me thrice. And he said, more strongly, If it should be necessary for me to die with you I will by no means deny you; and they all said the same.

And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.

Peter said to him, Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.

And all the Athenians and the strangers living there spend their leisure in nothing else but telling or hearing something new.

Saying that they were wise they became foolish,

Where is the wise? where the scribe? where the disputer of this life? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

Let no one deceive himself; if any one seems to be wise among you in this life, let him be a fool, that he may be wise.

Let no one deceive you in any way, for [he shall not come] unless the apostacy comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of destruction, who opposes and exalts himself above every thing that is called a god or an object of worship, so that he sits in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.

When, therefore, you give in charity, sound not a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be glorified by men. I tell you truly, they have their reward.

And they do all their works to be seen by men. For they make broad their prayer fillets, and enlarge the fringes,

who devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers. They shall receive a greater judgment.

who devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; they shall receive a greater judgment.

And the Pharisees, who are avaricious, heard all these things, and derided him. And he said to them, You are they that justify yourselves before men; but God knows your hearts; for that which is high among men is an abomination before God.

And he also spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:

And the Pharisees who were with him heard these things and said to him, Are we also blind? Jesus said to them, If you were blind you would not have had sin; but now you say, We see, your sin remains.

But he, wishing to justify himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbor?

They answered him, We are children of Abraham, and were never in servitude to any one; how say you, You shall become free?

They answered and said to him, You were born entirely in sins, and do you teach us? And they cast him without.

But [what] if you are called a Jew and rest on the law, and boast of God, and know his will, and approve of things which are excellent, being instructed by the law, and believe yourself to be a guide of the blind, a light of those in darkness,read more.
an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, having the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law;

For who made you to differ? And what have you that you did not receive? And if you received, why do you boast as one that receives not?

For you say, I am rich and have become rich and have need of nothing, and know not that you are miserable, and pitiable, and poor, and blind, and naked.