He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.
he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and disputes about words
Although by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to reteach you the basic principles of God’s word. You
Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,
Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one
or because of these surpassingly great revelations. So to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my fle
Brothers, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your benefit, so that you may learn from us not to go be
Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly—as infants in Christ.
For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted—it will be humbl
Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
How you have fallen from heaven, O day star, son of the dawn! You have been cut down to the ground, O destroyer of natio
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.
A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
Then his heart will not be exalted above his countrymen, and he will not turn aside from the commandment, to the right o
But because his heart was proud, Hezekiah did not repay the favor shown to him. Therefore wrath came upon him and upon J
But when Uzziah became powerful, his arrogance led to his own destruction. He was unfaithful to the LORD his God, for he
You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has become proud. Glory in that and stay at home. Why should you stir up t
then your heart will become proud, and you will forget the LORD your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out o
For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness t
And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal
So He told them, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.
traitorous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,