Bible verses about "conceit" | Geneva

⁴ Trauaile not too much to be rich: but cease from thy wisdome.

¹⁶ The sluggard is wiser in his owne conceite, then seuen men that can render a reason.

⁵ Answere a foole according to his foolishnes, least he be wise in his owne conceite.

²² When they professed themselues to be wise, they became fooles.

¹ If there be therfore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of loue, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any compassion and mercie, ² Fulfill my ioye, that ye be like minded, hauing the same loue, being of one accorde, and of one iudgement, ³ That nothing be done through contention or vaine glory, but that in meekenesse of minde euery man esteeme other better then himselfe. ⁴ Looke not euery man on his owne things, but euery man also on the things of other men. ⁵ Let the same minde be in you that was euen in Christ Iesus, ⁶ Who being in ye forme of God, thought it no robberie to be equall with God: ⁷ But he made himself of no reputation, and tooke on him ye forme of a seruant, and was made like vnto men, and was founde in shape as a man. ⁸ He humbled himselfe, and became obedient vnto the death, euen the death of the Crosse. ⁹ Wherefore God hath also highly exalted him, and giuen him a Name aboue euery name, ¹⁰ That at the Name of Iesus shoulde euery knee bowe, both of things in heauen, and things in earth, and things vnder the earth, ¹¹ And that euery tongue shoulde confesse that Iesus Christ is the Lord, vnto the glory of God the Father.

¹⁵ The way of a foole is right in his owne eyes: but he that heareth counsell, is wise.

¹² Seest thou a man wise in his owne conceite? more hope is of a foole then of him.

⁵ Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and leane not vnto thine owne wisdome.

¹⁶ Be of like affection one towardes another: be not hie minded: but make your selues equall to them of the lower sort: be not wise in your selues.

⁷ Be not wise in thine owne eyes: but feare the Lord, and depart from euill.

²³ Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisedome, nor the strong man glorie in his strength, neyther the riche man glorie in his riches.