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Deuteronomy 8:17
You may say to yourself,‘ My power and my own ability have gained this wealth for me,’
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Isaiah 10:13
For he said: I have done this by my own strength and wisdom, for I am clever. I abolished the borders of nations and plundered their treasures; like a mighty warrior, I subjugated the inhabitants.
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2 Corinthians 4 7
Now we have this treasure in clay jars, so that this extraordinary power may be from God and not from us.
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1 Corinthians 1 27-1 Corinthians 1 29
Instead, God has chosen what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen what is weak in the world to shame the strong.God has chosen what is insignificant and despised in the world— what is viewed as nothing— to bring to nothing what is viewed as something,so that no one can boast in His presence.
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Zechariah 4:6
So he answered me,“ This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel:‘ Not by strength or by might, but by My Spirit,’ says the Lord of Hosts.
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Ephesians 2:9
not from works, so that no one can boast.
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Ezekiel 28:17
Your heart became proud because of your beauty; For the sake of your splendor you corrupted your wisdom. So I threw you down to the earth; I made you a spectacle before kings.
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Ezekiel 28:2
“ Son of man, say to the ruler of Tyre: This is what the Lord God says: Your heart is proud, and you have said,‘ I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods in the heart of the sea.’ Yet you are a man and not a god, though you have regarded your heart as that of a god.
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1 Corinthians 2 4-1 Corinthians 2 5
My speech and my proclamation were not with persuasive words of wisdom but with a powerful demonstration by the Spirit,so that your faith might not be based on men’s wisdom but on God’s power.
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2 Corinthians 10 4-2 Corinthians 10 5
since the weapons of our warfare are not worldly, but are powerful through God for the demolition of strongholds. We demolish argumentsand every high-minded thing that is raised up against the knowledge of God, taking every thought captive to obey Christ.
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2 Chronicles 14 11
Then Asa cried out to the Lord his God:“ Lord, there is no one besides You to help the mighty and those without strength. Help us, Lord our God, for we depend on You, and in Your name we have come against this large army. Yahweh, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal hinder You.”
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Daniel 4:30
the king exclaimed,“ Is this not Babylon the Great that I have built by my vast power to be a royal residence and to display my majestic glory?”
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Romans 11:18
do not brag that you are better than those branches. But if you do brag— you do not sustain the root, but the root sustains you.
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Deuteronomy 32:27
if I had not feared insult from the enemy, or feared that these foes might misunderstand and say:‘ Our own hand has prevailed; it wasn’t the Lord who did all this.’”
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1 Samuel 14 6
Jonathan said to the attendant who carried his weapons,“ Come on, let’s cross over to the garrison of these uncircumcised men. Perhaps the Lord will help us. Nothing can keep the Lord from saving, whether by many or by few.”
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Jeremiah 9:23
This is what the Lord says: The wise man must not boast in his wisdom; the strong man must not boast in his strength; the wealthy man must not boast in his wealth.
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Isaiah 2:17
So human pride will be brought low, and the loftiness of men will be humbled; the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
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Habakkuk 1:16
That is why they sacrifice to their dragnet and burn incense to their fishing net, for by these things their portion is rich and their food plentiful.
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Zechariah 12:7
The Lord will save the tents of Judah first, so that the glory of David’s house and the glory of Jerusalem’s residents may not be greater than that of Judah.
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Isaiah 2:11
Human pride will be humbled, and the loftiness of men will be brought low; the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
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Romans 3:27
Where then is boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? By one of works? No, on the contrary, by a law of faith.
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James 4:6
But He gives greater grace. Therefore He says: God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.