16 Bible Verses about Pride

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Romans 15:17

I have therefore cause of boasting in Christ Jesus in respect to things relating to God;

2 Corinthians 7:4

I have great boldness towards you, and great glorying on your account; I am full of comfort, I have a super-abounding joy in all our afflictions.

1 Corinthians 15:31

By the joy on account of you which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

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Ambition » Connected with » Pride

Anger » Connected with » Pride

Condemnation » Increased by » Pride

Jewish » Pride

Luke 3:8

Bear fruits, therefore, worthy of a change of mind. And say not within yourselves, We have Abraham for a father; for I tell you that God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

John 8:33

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

John 8:39

They answered and said to him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus said to them, If you were children of Abraham, you would have done the works of Abraham;

John 9:28

They reproached him, and said, You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

Romans 2:19

and believe yourself to be a guide of the blind, a light of those in darkness,

Parents » Prayers » Pride

Matthew 20:21

And he said to her, What do you wish? She said to him, Say that these my two sons shall sit, one on your right hand, and the other on your left, in your kingdom.

Persecution » Originates in » Pride

Pride » Examples of » Haman

More verses: Isaiah 10:13

Pride » Examples of » Spiritual, examples of

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee, standing by himself, offered this prayer; God, I thank thee that I am not as other men, rapacious, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican;

John 9:41

Jesus said to them, If you were blind you would not have had sin; but now you say, We see, your sin remains.

1 Corinthians 4:18

Some are puffed up as though I would not come to you;

Pride » Examples of » Jewish pride, as the chosen nation

Luke 3:8

Bear fruits, therefore, worthy of a change of mind. And say not within yourselves, We have Abraham for a father; for I tell you that God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

John 8:33

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

John 8:39

They answered and said to him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus said to them, If you were children of Abraham, you would have done the works of Abraham;

John 9:28

They reproached him, and said, You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

Romans 2:19

and believe yourself to be a guide of the blind, a light of those in darkness,

Pride » Forbidden

Pride » Exemplified

Pride » Is followed by » Destruction

Pride » Instances of » Hezekiah, in displaying his resources

Pride » Leads men to » Contention

Pride » Often originates in » Possession of power

Pride » Hateful to God

Pride » Is followed by » Debasement

Pride » Self-deception

Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Subdued

Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Abased

Pride » Instances of » Haman

Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Brought low

Pride » Examples of » Belshazzar

Pride » Woe to

Pride » A hindrance to seeking God

Pride » Defiles a man

Mark 7:22

thefts, murders, adulteries, covetousness, malice, deceit, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness.

Mark 7:20

But he said, that which comes out of the man, this defiles him;

Pride » Exemplified » hezekiah

Pride » Examples of » hezekiah

Pride » Examples of » Uzziah

Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Punished

Pride » Often originates in » Unsanctified knowledge

1 Corinthians 8:1

And concerning things offered to idols we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love edifies.

Pride » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar

Pride » Hateful to Christ

Pride » Exemplified » Laodiceans

Pride » Characteristic of » False teachers

1 Timothy 6:3-4

If any one teaches differently, and consents not to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the doctrine which is according to piety, he is blinded and knows nothing, but has a sickly longing for debates and wars of words, from which arise envy, contention, blasphemies, evil suspicions,

Pride » Often originates in » Religious privileges

Pride » Characteristic of » The wicked

Pride » Exemplified » Ahithophel

Pride » Exemplified » Belshazzar

Pride » Leads men to » Wrath

Pride » Saints » Mourn over, in others

Pride » A hindrance to improvement

Pride » Exhortation against

Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Marred

Pride » Often originates in » Possession of wealth

Pride » Often originates in » Inexperience

Pride » Often originates in » Self-righteousness

Luke 18:11-12

The Pharisee, standing by himself, offered this prayer; God, I thank thee that I am not as other men, rapacious, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican; I fast twice a week; I tithe all I acquire.

Pride » Characteristic of » The Devil

Pride » Is followed by » Shame

Pride » Leads men to » Contempt and rejection of God's word and ministers

Pride » Exemplified » Scribes

Mark 12:38-39

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;

Pride » Exemplified » Pharaoh

Pride » Exemplified » Herod

Acts 12:21-23

And on an appointed day Herod having put on his royal apparel, and sitting on the tribunal, made a speech to them; and the people shouted, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. And an angel of the Lord instantly smote him because he gave not glory to God, and being eaten with worms he expired.

Pride » Exemplified » Judah

Pride » Shall abound in the last days

Pride » Is sin

Pride » Instances of » Uzziah

Pride » Examples of » Naaman

Pride » Comes from the heart

Mark 7:21-23

for from within, from the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries, covetousness, malice, deceit, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness. All these evil things proceed from within, and defile the man.

Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Brought into contempt

Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Recompensed

Pride » Characteristic of » The world

Pride » Instances of » Naaman, refusing to wash in the jordan river

Pride » Exemplified » Moab

Pride » Exemplified » Tyre

Pride » Exemplified » Edom

Pride » Examples of » Nebuchadnezzar

Pride » Saints » Hate, in others

Pride » Saints » Give not way to

Pride » Hardens the mind

Pride » Leads men to » A persecuting spirit

Pride » Exemplified » Haman

Pride » Examples of » Pharaoh

Pride » Saints » Respect not, in others

Pride » The wicked encompassed with

Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Scattered

Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Resisted

Pride » Instances of » Ahithophel

Pride » Instances of » Kings of tyre

Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Pride

Riches » Often lead to » Pride

Self-will » Proceeds from » Pride

Self-will and stubbornness » Proceed from » Pride

Spiritual » Preparation steps required in » Pride

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee, standing by himself, offered this prayer; God, I thank thee that I am not as other men, rapacious, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican;

John 9:41

Jesus said to them, If you were blind you would not have had sin; but now you say, We see, your sin remains.

1 Corinthians 4:18

Some are puffed up as though I would not come to you;

Strife » Excited by » Pride

Strife » Causes of » Pride

Topics on Pride

Pride, Examples Of

Matthew 23:6-7

and love the first tables at feasts, and the first seats in the synagogues,

Pride, Origin

Luke 18:11-12

The Pharisee, standing by himself, offered this prayer; God, I thank thee that I am not as other men, rapacious, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican;

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