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- Now I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who create divisions and obstacles that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Turn away from them. …
- 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.”
- Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you.
- For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; they are deprived of slumber until they make someone fall.
- Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.
- They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.
- For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD. An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes. …
- Do not make friends with an angry man, and do not associate with a hot-tempered man,
- …or you may learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.
- Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
- By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?
- Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.