The Danger of Presumption

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Proverbs 3:7 Don’t be wise in your own eyes. . . .

Proverbs 26:12 Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Isaiah 5:21 Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

Jeremiah 9:23 The Lord says, Don’t let the wise man glory in his wisdom . . .

Matthew 11:25 At that time, Jesus answered, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants. . . .”

John 9:41  . . . If you were blind, you would have no sin; but now you say, ‘We see.’ Therefore your sin remains.

1 Corinthians 3:18 Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

1 Corinthians 3:20 And again, “The Lord knows the reasoning of the wise, that it is worthless.”

1 Corinthians 8:2 But if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he doesn’t yet know as he ought to know.