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1 Corinthians 13 4
Love is patient, love is kind. Love does not envy, is not boastful, is not conceited,
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1 Corinthians 1 12
What I am saying is this: Each of you says,“ I’m with Paul,” or“ I’m with Apollos,” or“ I’m with Cephas,” or“ I’m with Christ.”
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2 Corinthians 11 4
For if a person comes and preaches another Jesus, whom we did not preach, or you receive a different spirit, which you had not received, or a different gospel, which you had not accepted, you put up with it splendidly!
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2 Corinthians 4 15
Indeed, everything is for your benefit, so that grace, extended through more and more people, may cause thanksgiving to increase to God’s glory.
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2 Corinthians 12 19
You have thought all along that we were defending ourselves to you. No, in the sight of God we are speaking in Christ, and everything, dear friends, is for building you up.
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Colossians 2:18
Let no one disqualify you, insisting on ascetic practices and the worship of angels, claiming access to a visionary realm and inflated without cause by his unspiritual mind.
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2 Timothy 2 10
This is why I endure all things for the elect: so that they also may obtain salvation, which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
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2 Corinthians 12 6
For if I want to boast, I will not be a fool, because I will be telling the truth. But I will spare you, so that no one can credit me with something beyond what he sees in me or hears from me,
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2 Corinthians 11 12-2 Corinthians 11 15
But I will continue to do what I am doing, in order to deny the opportunity of those who want an opportunity to be regarded just as our equals in what they boast about.For such people are false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.And no wonder! For Satan disguises himself as an angel of light.So it is no great thing if his servants also disguise themselves as servants of righteousness. Their destiny will be according to their works.
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1 Thessalonians 1 5
For our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we were among you for your benefit,
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2 Corinthians 10 7
Look at what is obvious. If anyone is confident that he belongs to Christ, he should remind himself of this: Just as he belongs to Christ, so do we.
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1 Corinthians 8 1
About food offered to idols: We know that“ we all have knowledge.” Knowledge inflates with pride, but love builds up.
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Psalms 146:3
Do not trust in nobles, in man, who cannot save.
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1 Corinthians 1 19
For it is written: I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and I will set aside the understanding of the experts.
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1 Corinthians 3 4-1 Corinthians 3 7
For whenever someone says,“ I’m with Paul,” and another,“ I’m with Apollos,” are you not unspiritual people?What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, and each has the role the Lord has given.I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.So then neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth.
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Psalms 8:4
what is man that You remember him, the son of man that You look after him?
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2 Corinthians 10 15
We are not bragging beyond measure about other people’s labors. But we have the hope that as your faith increases, our area of ministry will be greatly enlarged,
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1 Corinthians 9 23
Now I do all this because of the gospel, so I may become a partner in its benefits.
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2 Corinthians 10 12
For we don’t dare classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves. But in measuring themselves by themselves and comparing themselves to themselves, they lack understanding.
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1 Corinthians 4 18-1 Corinthians 4 19
Now some are inflated with pride, as though I were not coming to you.But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I will know not the talk but the power of those who are inflated with pride.
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1 Corinthians 3 19
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, since it is written: He catches the wise in their craftiness;
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Job 11:11-12
Surely He knows which people are worthless. If He sees iniquity, will He not take note of it?But a stupid man will gain understanding as soon as a wild donkey is born a man!
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Jeremiah 17:5-6
This is what the Lord says: The man who trusts in mankind, who makes human flesh his strength and turns his heart from the Lord is cursed.He will be like a juniper in the Arabah; he cannot see when good comes but dwells in the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land where no one lives.
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1 Corinthians 5 2
And you are inflated with pride, instead of filled with grief so that he who has committed this act might be removed from your congregation.
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John 3:26-27
So they came to John and told him,“ Rabbi, the One you testified about, and who was with you across the Jordan, is baptizing— and everyone is flocking to Him.”John responded,“ No one can receive a single thing unless it’s given to him from heaven.
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1 Corinthians 3 21
So no one should boast in human leaders, for everything is yours—
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Isaiah 2:22
Put no more trust in man, who has only the breath in his nostrils. What is he really worth?
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Romans 12:3
For by the grace given to me, I tell everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he should think. Instead, think sensibly, as God has distributed a measure of faith to each one.
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1 Corinthians 5 6
Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast permeates the whole batch of dough?
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1 Corinthians 1 31
in order that, as it is written: The one who boasts must boast in the Lord.
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Matthew 23:8-10
“ But as for you, do not be called‘ Rabbi,’ because you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.Do not call anyone on earth your father, because you have one Father, who is in heaven.And do not be called masters either, because you have one Master, the Messiah.
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Numbers 11:28-29
Joshua son of Nun, assistant to Moses since his youth, responded,“ Moses, my lord, stop them!”But Moses asked him,“ Are you jealous on my account? If only all the Lord’s people were prophets and the Lord would place His Spirit on them!”
