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1 Corinthians 13 4
Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up;
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1 Corinthians 1 12
Now I say this, that each of you says,“ I am of Paul,” or“ I am of Apollos,” or“ I am of Cephas,” or“ I am of Christ.”
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2 Corinthians 11 4
For if he who comes preaches another Jesus whom we have not preached, or if you receive a different spirit which you have not received, or a different gospel which you have not accepted— you may well put up with it!
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2 Corinthians 4 15
For all things are for your sakes, that grace, having spread through the many, may cause thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.
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2 Corinthians 12 19
Again, do you think that we excuse ourselves to you? We speak before God in Christ. But we do all things, beloved, for your edification.
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Colossians 2:18
Let no one cheat you of your reward, taking delight in false humility and worship of angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
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2 Timothy 2 10
Therefore I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
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2 Corinthians 12 6
For though I might desire to boast, I will not be a fool; for I will speak the truth. But I refrain, lest anyone should think of me above what he sees me to be or hears from me.
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2 Corinthians 11 12-2 Corinthians 11 15
But what I do, I will also continue to do, that I may cut off the opportunity from those who desire an opportunity to be regarded just as we are in the things of which they boast.For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ.And no wonder! For Satan himself transforms himself into an angel of light.Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also transform themselves into ministers of righteousness, whose end 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, and in the Holy Spirit and in much assurance, as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.
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2 Corinthians 10 7
Do you look at things according to the outward appearance? If anyone is convinced in himself that he is Christ’s, let him again consider this in himself, that just as he is Christ’s, even so we are Christ’s.
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1 Corinthians 8 1
Now concerning things offered to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love edifies.
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Psalms 146:3
Do not put your trust in princes, Nor in a son of man, in whom there is no help.
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1 Corinthians 1 19
For it is written:“ I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.”
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1 Corinthians 3 4-1 Corinthians 3 7
For when one says,“ I am of Paul,” and another,“ I am of Apollos,” are you not carnal?Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers through whom you believed, as the Lord gave to each one?I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase.So then neither he who plants is anything, nor he who waters, but God who gives the increase.
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Psalms 8:4
What is man that You are mindful of him, And the son of man that You visit him?
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2 Corinthians 10 15
not boasting of things beyond measure, that is, in other men’s labors, but having hope, that as your faith is increased, we shall be greatly enlarged by you in our sphere,
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1 Corinthians 9 23
Now this I do for the gospel’s sake, that I may be partaker of it with you.
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2 Corinthians 10 12
For we dare not class ourselves or compare ourselves with those who commend themselves. But they, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
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1 Corinthians 4 18-1 Corinthians 4 19
Now some are puffed up, as though I were not coming to you.But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord wills, and I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power.
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1 Corinthians 3 19
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written,“ He catches the wise in their own craftiness”;
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Job 11:11-12
For He knows deceitful men; He sees wickedness also. Will He not then consider it?For an empty-headed man will be wise, When a wild donkey’s colt is born a man.
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Jeremiah 17:5-6
Thus says the Lord:“ Cursed is the man who trusts in man And makes flesh his strength, Whose heart departs from the Lord.For he shall be like a shrub in the desert, And shall not see when good comes, But shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, In a salt land which is not inhabited.
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1 Corinthians 5 2
And you are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he who has done this deed might be taken away from among you.
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John 3:26-27
And they came to John and said to him,“ Rabbi, He who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified— behold, He is baptizing, and all are coming to Him!”John answered and said,“ A man can receive nothing unless it has been given to him from heaven.
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1 Corinthians 3 21
Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours:
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Isaiah 2:22
Sever yourselves from such a man, Whose breath is in his nostrils; For of what account is he?
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Romans 12:3
For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think soberly, as God has dealt to each one a measure of faith.
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1 Corinthians 5 6
Your glorying is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?
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1 Corinthians 1 31
that, as it is written,“ He who glories, let him glory in the Lord.”
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Matthew 23:8-10
But you, do not be called‘ Rabbi’; for One is your Teacher, the Christ, and you are all brethren.Do not call anyone on earth your father; for One is your Father, He who is in heaven.And do not be called teachers; for One is your Teacher, the Christ.
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Numbers 11:28-29
So Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ assistant, one of his choice men, answered and said,“ Moses my Lord, forbid them!”Then Moses said to him,“ Are you zealous for my sake? Oh, that all the LORD’s people were prophets and that the Lord would put His Spirit upon them!”
