Throughout Scripture we are told about the consequences of pride. Proverbs 16:18-19 tells us that “pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. Better to be lowly in spirit and among the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.” 

Pride can be summarized as an attitude of self-sufficiency, self-importance, and self-exaltation in relation to God.

Pride provokes God’s displeasure, and he has committed himself to oppose it.

Throughout Scripture we are told about the consequences of pride. Proverbs 16:18-19 tells us that “pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. Better to be lowly in spirit and among the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.” 

Pride can be summarized as an attitude of self-sufficiency, self-importance, and self-exaltation in relation to God.

Pride provokes God’s displeasure, and he has committed himself to oppose it.

Notes

Throughout Scripture we are told about the consequences of pride. Proverbs 16:18-19 tells us that “pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. Better to be lowly in spirit and among the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.” 

Pride can be summarized as an attitude of self-sufficiency, self-importance, and self-exaltation in relation to God.

Pride provokes God’s displeasure, and he has committed himself to oppose it.

Notes

Throughout Scripture we are told about the consequences of pride. Proverbs 16:18-19 tells us that “pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. Better to be lowly in spirit and among the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.” 

Pride can be summarized as an attitude of self-sufficiency, self-importance, and self-exaltation in relation to God.

Pride provokes God’s displeasure, and he has committed himself to oppose it.

Notes

Throughout Scripture we are told about the consequences of pride. Proverbs 16:18-19 tells us that “pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. Better to be lowly in spirit and among the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.” 

Pride can be summarized as an attitude of self-sufficiency, self-importance, and self-exaltation in relation to God.

Pride provokes God’s displeasure, and he has committed himself to oppose it.

Notes

Throughout Scripture we are told about the consequences of pride. Proverbs 16:18-19 tells us that “pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. Better to be lowly in spirit and among the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.” 

Pride can be summarized as an attitude of self-sufficiency, self-importance, and self-exaltation in relation to God.

Pride provokes God’s displeasure, and he has committed himself to oppose it.

Notes

Throughout Scripture we are told about the consequences of pride. Proverbs 16:18-19 tells us that “pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. Better to be lowly in spirit and among the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.” 

Pride can be summarized as an attitude of self-sufficiency, self-importance, and self-exaltation in relation to God.

Pride provokes God’s displeasure, and he has committed himself to oppose it.

Notes

Notes available here!

Throughout his Ministry, Jesus often tapped into the Hebrew scriptures, which we know as the Old Testament Scripture.

This consistently challenged his listeners and connected the dots. In this series, we will take a glimpse at the times Jesus pointed his listeners to the scriptures, that in turn pointed back to him.

Notes available here!