1 Kings 20:11
11And the king of Israel answered, “Tell him, ‘Let not him who straps on his armor boast himself as he who takes it off.’”Proverbs 16:18
18 aPride goes before destruction,and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Matthew 26:33
33 bPeter answered him, “Though they all fall away because of you, I will never fall away.”Luke 18:9-11
The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
9He also told this parable to some cwho trusted din themselves that they were righteous, eand treated others with contempt: 10“Two men fwent up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. 11The Pharisee, gstanding by himself, prayed ▼▼Or standing, prayed to himself
ithus: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector. Romans 3:27
27 jThen what becomes of our boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? By a law of works? No, but by the law of faith.Romans 11:20
20That is true. They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you kstand fast through faith. So ldo not become proud, but mfear.1 Corinthians 10:12
12Therefore nlet anyone who thinks that he stands take heed lest he fall.
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