– π ππππππππ πππππππππππ The Bible consistently portrays pride as a dangerous vice and humility as a virtue. It emphasizes that God opposes the proud and gives grace to the humble. Humility, rooted in the fear of God, is linkedβ¦
GODβS GRACE IS NOT GIVEN TO THOSE WHO ARE PROUD, BUT TO THE HUMBLE. To be clear, there is a difference between the kind of pride that God hates (Proverbs 8:13) and the kind of pride we can feel aboutβ¦
When one is at war with another, they make themselves enemy of that person. Romansβ¬ β8β¬:β7β¬-β8β¬ β(GNBUKβ¬β¬- Good News Bible UK) tells us βAnd so people become enemies of God when they are controlled by their human nature; for theyβ¦
It may seem strange to think of boasting as good; after all, the word boast means βto puff oneself up in speech,β and pride is condemned in Scripture (e.g., Proverbs 11:2). Therefore, it is safe to say that if anyoneβ¦