Pride

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• 1 Samuel 2:3 OT

  “Don’t keep talking so exceedingly proudly. Don’t let arrogance come out of your mouth, for Yahweh is a God of knowledge. By him actions are weighed.

• Romans 12:3 NT

  For I say through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.

• Romans 12:16 NT

  Be of the same mind one toward another. Don’t set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don’t be wise in your own conceits.

• Mark 7:20 NT

  He said, “That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man.

• Mark 7:22 NT

  covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.

• Daniel 5:20 OT

  But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him.

• Psalms 131:1 OT

  Yahweh, my heart isn’t arrogant, nor my eyes lofty; nor do I concern myself with great matters, or things too wonderful for me.

• Psalms 40:4 OT

  Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, and doesn’t respect the proud, nor such as turn away to lies.

• Jeremiah 13:17 OT

  But if you will not hear it, my soul will weep in secret for your pride. My eye will weep bitterly, and run down with tears, because Yahweh’s flock has been taken captive.

• Psalms 101:5 OT

  I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won’t tolerate one who is arrogant and conceited.

• Psalms 10:4 OT

  The wicked, in the pride of his face, has no room in his thoughts for God.

• Hosea 7:10 OT

  The pride of Israel testifies to his face; yet they haven’t returned to Yahweh their God, nor sought him, for all this.

• Proverbs 26:12 OT

  Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

• 1 John 2:16 NT

  For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn’t the Father’s, but is the world’s.

• 1 Timothy 6:3 NT

  If anyone teaches a different doctrine, and doesn’t consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness,

• 1 Timothy 6:4 NT

  he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes, and word battles, from which come envy, strife, insulting, evil suspicions,

• Habakkuk 2:4 OT

  Behold, his soul is puffed up. It is not upright in him, but the righteous will live by his faith.

• Habakkuk 2:5 OT

  Yes, moreover, wine is treacherous. An arrogant man who doesn’t stay at home, who enlarges his desire as Sheol, and he is like death, and can’t be satisfied, but gathers to himself all nations, and heaps to himself all peoples.

• Romans 1:30 NT

  backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

• Mark 7:21-23 NT

  For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts, covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness. All these evil things come from…

• Psalms 73:6 OT

  Therefore pride is like a chain around their neck. Violence covers them like a garment.

• Jeremiah 43:2 OT

  then Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men spoke, saying to Jeremiah, “You speak falsely. Yahweh our God has not sent you to say, ‘You shall not go into Egypt to live there;’

• Psalms 10:2 OT

  In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are caught in the schemes that they devise.

• Proverbs 21:24 OT

  The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.