'Pride' in the Bible
So let no one take pride in men. For all things are yours;
Now, brothers, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your benefit, so that you may learn from us the saying: “Nothing beyond what is written.” The purpose is that none of you will be inflated with pride in favor of one person over another.
For who made you better than your brother? or what have you that has not been given to you? but if it has been given to you, what cause have you for pride, as if it had not been given to you?
Now some are inflated with pride, as though I were not coming to you.
But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I will know not the talk but the power of those who are inflated with pride.
And you are inflated with pride, instead of filled with grief so that he who has committed this act might be removed from your congregation.
This pride of yours is not good. Do you not see that a little leaven makes a change in all the mass?
About food offered to idols: We know that “we all have knowledge.” Knowledge inflates with pride, but love builds up.
But I have not made use of any of these things: and I am not writing this in the hope that it may be so for me: for it would be better for me to undergo death, than for any man to make this pride of mine of no effect.
For if I am a preacher of the good news, I have no cause for pride in this; because I am forced to do so, for a curse is on me if I do not.
Love is always patient; love is always kind; love is never envious or arrogant with pride. Nor is she conceited,
It is not rude; it is not self-seeking, it is not provoked [nor overly sensitive and easily angered]; it does not take into account a wrong endured.
I affirm by the pride in you that I have in Christ Jesus our Lord: I die every day!
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