Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.Pride goes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.Pride goeth before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.
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… but with the humble is wisdom. Proverbs 15 verse 25, the Lord will tear down the house of the proud, but he will establish the boundary of the widow. Proverbs 16 verses 18 and 19, pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before stumbling. It is better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly than to divide the spoil with the proud. Proverbs 18 verse 12, before destruction, the heart of a man is haughty, but humility goes before honor. Or Proverbs 29 verse 23, a man's pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor. If there's one theme you find throughout these verses, it's simply this. Pride is a prerequisite to failure in life. Humility is a prerequisite for success. Somebody has said pride is the only disease known to man that makes everyone sick except the one who has it. Nevertheless, God promises that the person who is infected with pride is ultimately going to fail, but the person who learns humility will succeed. …
… The book of Proverbs says pride comes before a fall. A haughty spirit before a fall. Pride comes before destruction. A haughty spirit before a fall. He's going to fall and he is filled with pride. moreover Haman said besides Queen Esther invited no one but me to come in with the king to the banquet that she prepared and tomorrow I am again invited by her along with the king Thank you. it's been said that pride is the only disease known to mankind who makes everybody sick except the person who has it. Pride makes everybody sick except the one who has it. I mean, this is just so full of him, these verses. He is so full of himself. but now he complains in verse 13, yet all this avails me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate. Then his wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, Let a gallows be made 50 cubits high, 75 feet high. …
… watch what he says here james 4 10 put on the screen i love this one humble yourself before the lord and he will exalt you proverbs 16 18 pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall so before you you ever mess up your life and you fall and you fail miserably you can always trace it back to I got self-dependent and self-reliant and I stopped praying and I stopped reading and I stopped tithing and I stopped worshiping and I stopped being planted and I messed up my life. But the more I get humble and the more I go low and the more I worship and the more I see God, come on, everybody clap out. You understand God deals with my pride. I want to tell you the best version of you is the humble version of you. The best version of you is the Jesus version of you. You didn't come to be served. You came to serve. You didn't come to make much of your name. You came to make much of his name. And so if you ever get cocky and you ever get arrogant and you ever get entitled, don't you worry. God loves you enough to deal with it. …