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- "Then thine heartª be lifted up,ª° and thou forgetª°¹ the LORDª thy God,ª which brought thee forthª° out of the landª¹ of Egypt,ª from the houseª¹ of bondage;ª" {Deu 8:14} + "That his heartª be not¹ lifted upª° above his brethren,ª¹ and that he turn not asideª°¹ from¹ the commandment,ª [to] the right hand,ª or [to] the left:ª to the end that¹ he may prolongª° [his] daysª in¹ his kingdom,ª he,¹ and his children,ª in the midstª of Israel.ª" {Deu 17:20} + "Thou hast indeed²° smittenª°¹ Edom,ª and thine heartª hath lifted thee up:ª° gloryª° [of this], and tarryª° at home:ª for why¹ shouldest thou meddleª° to [thy] hurt,ª that thou shouldest fall,ª° [even] thou,¹ and Judahª with¹ thee?" {2Kg 14:10} + "But when he was strong,²¹ his heartª was lifted upª° to¹ [his] destruction:ª° for he transgressedª° against the LORDª his God,ª and wentª° into¹ the templeª of the LORDª to burn incenseª° upon¹ the altarª of incense.ª" {2Ch 26:16} + "But Hezekiahª rendered not againª°¹ according to the benefitª [done] unto¹ him; for¹ his heartª was lifted up:ª° therefore there was¹ wrathª upon¹ him, and upon¹ Judahª and Jerusalem.ª" {2Ch 32:25} + "Prideª [goeth] beforeª destruction,ª and an haughtyª spiritª beforeª a fall.ª ... Betterª [it is to be] of an humbleª spiritª with¹ the lowly,ª°² than to divideª°¹ the spoilª with¹ the proud.ª" {Prv 16:18-19} + "Beforeª destructionª the heartª of manª is haughty,ª° and beforeª honourª [is] humility.ª" {Prv 18:12} + "A man'sª prideª shall bring him low:ª° but honourª shall upholdª° the humbleª in spirit.ª" {Prv 29:23} + "For¹ the dayª of the LORDª of hostsª [shall be] upon¹ every¹ [one that is] proudª and lofty,ª° and upon¹ every¹ [one that is] lifted up;ª° and he shall be brought low:ª°" {Isa 2:12} + "Andª these things,ª brethren,ª I have in a figure transferredª° toª myselfª andª [to] Apollosª for² your sakes;ª¹ thatª ye might learnª° inª usª notª to thinkª° [of men] aboveª that² whichª is written,ª° that¹ no²¹ oneª of you be puffed upª° forª oneª againstª another.ª ... Nowª ye areª° full,ª° nowª ye are rich,ª° ye have reigned as kingsª° withoutª us:ª andª I would to Godªª ye did reign,ª° thatª weª alsoª might reign withª° you.ª" {1Co 4:6-8} + "Nowª as touchingª things offered unto idols,ª we knowª° thatª we allª haveª° knowledge.ª Knowledgeª puffeth up,ª° butª charityª edifieth.ª°" {1Co 8:1} + "Andª lestª I should be exalted above measureª° through the¹ abundanceª of the¹ revelations,ª there was givenª° to meª a thornª in the¹ flesh,ª the messengerª of Satanª toª buffetª° me,ª lestª I should be exalted above measure.ª°" {2Co 12:7} + "Likewise,ª ye younger,ª submit yourselvesª° unto the elder.ª Yea,ª allª [of you] be subjectª° one to another,ª and¹ be clothed²° with¹ humility:ª forª Godª resistethª° the proud,ª andª givethª° graceª to the humble.ª" {1Pe 5:5}
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