Esther 1:4
1:4 He displayed the riches of his royal glory and the splendor of his majestic greatness for a lengthy period of time – a hundred and eighty days, to be exact!
Esther 5:11
5:11 Haman then recounted to them his fabulous wealth,
his many sons,
and how the king had magnified him and exalted him over the king’s other officials and servants.
Proverbs 25:27
25:27 It is not good to eat too much honey,
nor is it honorable for people to seek their own glory.
Daniel 4:30
4:30 The king uttered these words: “Is this not the great Babylon that I have built for a royal residence
by my own mighty strength
and for my majestic honor?”
John 5:41
5:41 “I do not accept praise from people,
John 5:44
5:44 How can you believe, if you accept praise
from one another and don’t seek the praise
that comes from the only God?
John 7:18
7:18 The person who speaks on his own authority
desires
to receive honor
for himself; the one who desires
the honor
of the one who sent him is a man of integrity,
and there is no unrighteousness in him.
John 12:43
12:43 For they loved praise
from men more than praise
from God.
Galatians 1:10
1:10 Am I now trying to gain the approval of people,
or of God? Or am I trying to please people?
If I were still trying to please
people,
I would not be a slave
of Christ!
Galatians 5:26
5:26 Let us not become conceited,
provoking
one another, being jealous
of one another.
Galatians 6:13
6:13 For those who are circumcised do not obey the law themselves, but they want you to be circumcised so that they can boast about your flesh.
Galatians 6:1
Support One Another
6:1 Brothers and sisters, if a person is discovered in some sin, you who are spiritual restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness. Pay close attention to yourselves, so that you are not tempted too.
Galatians 5:17
5:17 For the flesh has desires that are opposed to the Spirit, and the Spirit has desires
that are opposed to the flesh, for these are in opposition to
each other, so that you cannot do what you want.