Chapter
152
Pride
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What will pride
do for him who cherishes it?
"A man's pride shall bring him low." Prov. 29:23.
How does the
Lord regard the proud?
"God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble." James
4:6. "Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will not I suffer."
Ps. 101:5.
Will Jesus dwell
with the proud?
"The proud He knoweth afar off." Ps 138:6.
Can those who
are filled with pride be truly wise?
"He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes
of words." 1 Tim. 6:4.
Why should we
not indulge in pride?
"A high look and a proud heart... is sin." Prov. 21:4.
Will the Lord
bless the proud?
"Blessed is that man that... respecteth not the proud." Ps.
40:4.
What will be one
great sin of the last days?
"Men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters,
proud." 2 Tim. 3:2. "The child shall behave himself proudly against
the ancient." Isa. 3:5.
How are the
proud generally regarded at the present time?
"Now we call the proud happy." Mal. 3:15.
What does the
prophet say will be their fate?
"Behold, the day cometh that shall burn as an oven, and all the
proud... shall be stubble, and the day that cometh shall burn them up."
Mal. 4:1.
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