Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the chief seats in the synagogues and the greetings in the marketplaces.
“Beware of the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, and they love the greetings in the marketplaces, the chi
In His teaching Jesus also said, “Watch out for the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, to receive greeting
When Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, He told them a parable:
They love the places of honor at banquets, the chief seats in the synagogues,
Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another.
I have written to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not accept our instruction.
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes