Quotes about Pride
I will boast about such a man, but I will not boast about myself, except in my weaknesses.
— 2 Corinthians 12:5
I have become a fool, but you drove me to it. In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.
— 2 Corinthians 12:11
If anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
— Galatians 6:3
Each one should test his own work. Then he will have reason to boast in himself alone, and not in someone else.
— Galatians 6:4
For the circumcised do not even keep the law themselves, yet they want you to be circumcised that they may boast in your flesh.
— Galatians 6:13
though I myself could have such confidence. If anyone else thinks he has grounds for confidence in the flesh, I have more:
— Philippians 3:4
For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,
— 2 Timothy 3:2
The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.
— James 1:9
But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
— James 1:10
But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
— James 4:6
As it is, you boast in your proud intentions. All such boasting is evil.
— James 4:16
Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
— 1 Peter 5:5