Job 11:12
11:12 But an empty man will become wise,
when a wild donkey’s colt is born a human being.
Proverbs 3:7
3:7 Do not be wise in your own estimation;
fear the Lord and turn away from evil.
Proverbs 26:12
26:12 Do you see a man wise in his own eyes?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Proverbs 26:16
26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his own estimation
than seven people who respond with good sense.
John 9:41
9:41 Jesus replied,
“If you were blind, you would not be guilty of sin,
but now because you claim that you can see,
your guilt
remains.”
Romans 1:22
1:22 Although they claimed
to be wise, they became fools
Romans 11:25
11:25 For I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be conceited: A partial hardening has happened to Israel until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.
Romans 12:16
12:16 Live in harmony with one another; do not be haughty but associate with the lowly.
Do not be conceited.
Romans 12:1
Consecration of the Believer’s Life
12:1 Therefore I exhort you, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a sacrifice – alive, holy, and pleasing to God – which is your reasonable service.
Colossians 3:18-20
Exhortation to Households
3:18 Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
3:19 Husbands, love your wives and do not be embittered against them.
3:20 Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing in the Lord.