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1 Corinthians 13 4
Love is patient, love is kind, it is not jealous; love does not brag, it is not arrogant.
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1 Corinthians 1 12
Now I mean this, that each one of you is saying,“ I am with Paul,” or“ I am with Apollos,” or“ I am with Cephas,” or“ I am with Christ.”
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2 Corinthians 11 4
For if one comes and preaches another Jesus whom we have not preached, or you receive a different spirit which you have not received, or a different gospel which you have not accepted, this you tolerate very well!
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2 Corinthians 4 15
For all things are for your sakes, so that grace, having spread to more and more people, will cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God.
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2 Corinthians 12 19
All this time you have been thinking that we are defending ourselves to you. Actually, it is in the sight of God that we have been speaking in Christ; and all for building you up, beloved.
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Colossians 2:18
Take care that no one keeps defrauding you of your prize by delighting in humility and the worship of the angels, taking his stand on visions he has seen, inflated without cause by his fleshly mind,
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2 Timothy 2 10
For this reason I endure all things for the sake of those who are chosen, so that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus and with it eternal glory.
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2 Corinthians 12 6
For if I do wish to boast I will not be foolish, for I will be speaking the truth; but I refrain from this, so that no one will credit me with more than he sees in me or hears from me.
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2 Corinthians 11 12-2 Corinthians 11 15
But what I am doing I will also continue to do, so that I may eliminate the opportunity from those who want an opportunity to be regarded just as we are in the matter about which they are boasting.For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.No wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light.Therefore it is not surprising if his servants also disguise themselves as servants of righteousness, whose end will be according to their deeds.
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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 with full conviction; just as you know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sakes.
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2 Corinthians 10 7
You are looking at things as they are outwardly. If anyone is confident in himself that he is Christ’s, have him consider this again within himself, that just as he is Christ’s, so too are we.
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1 Corinthians 8 1
Now concerning food sacrificed to idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge makes one conceited, but love edifies people.
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Psalms 146:3
Do not trust in noblemen, In mortal man, in whom there is no salvation.
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1 Corinthians 1 19
For it is written:“ I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And the understanding of those who have understanding, I will confound.”
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1 Corinthians 3 4-1 Corinthians 3 7
For when one person says,“ I am with Paul,” and another,“ I am with Apollos,” are you not ordinary people?What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? Servants through whom you believed, even as the Lord gave opportunity to each one.I planted, Apollos watered, but God was causing the growth.So then neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but God who causes the growth.
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Psalms 8:4
What is man that You think of him, And a son of man that You are concerned about him?
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2 Corinthians 10 15
not boasting beyond our measure, that is, in other people’s labors, but with the hope that as your faith grows, we will be, within our domain, enlarged even more by you,
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1 Corinthians 9 23
I do all things for the sake of the gospel, so that I may become a fellow partaker of it.
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2 Corinthians 10 12
For we do not presume to rank or compare ourselves with some of those who commend themselves; but when they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they have no understanding.
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1 Corinthians 4 18-1 Corinthians 4 19
Now some have become arrogant, as though I were not coming to you.But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I shall find out, not the words of those who are arrogant, but their power.
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1 Corinthians 3 19
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in the sight of God. For it is written:“ He is the one who catches the wise by their craftiness”;
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Job 11:11-12
For He knows false people, And He sees injustice without investigating.An idiot will become intelligent When a wild donkey is born a human.
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Jeremiah 17:5-6
This is what the Lord says:“ Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind And makes flesh his strength, And whose heart turns away from the Lord.For he will be like a bush in the desert, And will not see when prosperity comes, But will live in stony wastes in the wilderness, A land of salt that is not inhabited.
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1 Corinthians 5 2
You have become arrogant and have not mourned instead, so that the one who had done this deed would be removed from your midst.
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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 the people are coming to Him.”John replied,“ A person can receive not even one thing unless it has been given to him from heaven.
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1 Corinthians 3 21
So then, no one is to be boasting in people. For all things belong to you,
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Isaiah 2:22
Take no account of man, whose breath of life is in his nostrils; For why should he be esteemed?
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Romans 12:3
For through the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound judgment, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith.
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1 Corinthians 5 6
Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump of dough?
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1 Corinthians 1 31
so that, just as it is written:“ Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.”
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Matthew 23:8-10
But as for you, do not be called Rabbi; for only One is your Teacher, and you are all brothers and sisters.And do not call anyone on earth your father; for only One is your Father, He who is in heaven.And do not be called leaders; for only One is your Leader, that is, Christ.
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Numbers 11:28-29
Then Joshua the son of Nun, the personal servant of Moses from his youth, responded and said,“ My lord Moses, restrain them!”But Moses said to him,“ Are you jealous for my sake? If only all the Lord’s people were prophets, that the Lord would put His Spirit upon them!”