Proverbs 13:7
7 aOne pretends to be rich, yet has nothing;banother pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.
Proverbs 25:14
14Like cclouds and wind without rainis a man who dboasts of a gift he does not give.
Proverbs 26:12
12Do you see a man who is ewise in his own eyes?fThere is more hope for a fool than for him.
Acts 8:9
Simon the Magician Believes
9But there was a man named Simon, gwho had previously practiced magic in the city and amazed the people of Samaria, hsaying that he himself was somebody great.Acts 8:21-23
21You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for iyour heart is not right before God. 22Repent, therefore, of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that, jif possible, the intent of your heart may be forgiven you. 23For I see that you are in kthe gall ▼▼That is, a bitter fluid secreted by the liver; bile
of bitterness and in mthe bond of iniquity.” Romans 12:16
16 nLive in harmony with one another. oDo not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. ▼▼Or give yourselves to humble tasks
qNever be wise in your own sight. 1 Corinthians 3:18
18 rLet no one deceive himself. sIf anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.1 Timothy 1:7
7desiring to be teachers of the law, twithout understanding either what they are saying or the things about which they make confident assertions.1 Timothy 3:6
6He must not be a recent convert, or he may ubecome puffed up with conceit and fall into the condemnation of the devil.
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