Proverbs 29:23
23 aOne’s pride will bring him low,bbut he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.
Matthew 23:5-7
5 cThey do all their deeds dto be seen by others. For they make etheir phylacteries broad and ftheir fringes long, 6and they glove the place of honor at feasts and hthe best seats in the synagogues 7and igreetings in jthe marketplaces and being called krabbi ▼▼ Rabbi means my teacher, or my master; also verse 8
by others. Mark 12:38-39
Beware of the Scribes
38 mAnd in his teaching he said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes and like greetings in the marketplaces 39and have the best seats in the synagogues and nthe places of honor at feasts,Luke 11:43
43Woe to you Pharisees! For oyou love the best seat in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.Luke 14:7
The Parable of the Wedding Feast
7Now he told a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed phow they chose the places of honor, saying to them,Romans 12:10
10 qLove one another with brotherly affection. rOutdo one another in showing honor.Philippians 2:3-5
3Do nothing from sselfish ambition or tconceit, but in uhumility count others more significant than yourselves. 4Let each of you vlook not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. 5 wHave this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, ▼▼Or which was also in Christ Jesus
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