What is Pride
A feeling that you are proud of something that you or someone connected with you has achieved. To be especially proud of something that you do well, or of a good quality that you have (LONGMAN Dictionary of Contemporary English)
See some bible verses about pride;
The wicked are too proud to seek God. They seem to think that God is dead. Psalm 10: 4(NLT)
"All who fear the Lord will hate evil. Therefore, I hate pride and arrogance, corruption and perverse speech" Proverbs 8:13 (NLT)
"Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall" Proverbs 16: 18 (NLT)
"Pride ends in humiliation, while humility brings honor" proverbs 29: 23 (NLT)
"Sodom's sins were pride, gluttony, and laziness, while the poor and needy suffered outside her door. She was proud and committed detestable sins, so I wiped her out, as you have seen? Ezekiel 16: 48-49 (NLT)
"Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and glorify and honor the king of heaven. All His acts are just and true, and He is able to humble the proud" Daniel 4: 37 (NLT)
"You have been deceived by your own pride because you live in a rock fortress and make your home high in the mountains" Obadiah 3
"For the world offers only a craving for physical pleasure, a craving for everything we see, and pride in our achievements and possessions. These are not from the Father, but are from this world" I john 2: 16 (NLT)
"All who fear the Lord will hate evil. Therefore, I hate pride and arrogance, corruption and perverse speech" Proverbs 8:13 (NLT)
"Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall" Proverbs 16: 18 (NLT)
"Pride ends in humiliation, while humility brings honor" proverbs 29: 23 (NLT)
"Sodom's sins were pride, gluttony, and laziness, while the poor and needy suffered outside her door. She was proud and committed detestable sins, so I wiped her out, as you have seen? Ezekiel 16: 48-49 (NLT)
"Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and glorify and honor the king of heaven. All His acts are just and true, and He is able to humble the proud" Daniel 4: 37 (NLT)
"You have been deceived by your own pride because you live in a rock fortress and make your home high in the mountains" Obadiah 3
"For the world offers only a craving for physical pleasure, a craving for everything we see, and pride in our achievements and possessions. These are not from the Father, but are from this world" I john 2: 16 (NLT)
Notice: Unless otherwise indicated, all scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT).
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