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Aug 2, 2017 · Arrogance is nothing more than an overt display of one’s sense of self-importance (2 Timothy 3:2). It is akin to that “it’s all about me” mindset that says, “The world revolves around me” (Proverbs 21:24). Instead of arrogance, the Bible teaches us the opposite.
Sep 17, 2020 · The pride in v. 2 (boasters, arrogant, slanderers) describes the attitude of self-importance while the counterparts in v. 4 (traitors, reckless, puffed up) reveal the action. Their pride permeates their thoughts and deeds.
Aug 31, 2023 · The Bible tells us those who are arrogant and have a haughty heart are an abomination to Him: “Everyone who is arrogant in heart is an abomination to the Lord; be assured, he will not go unpunished” (Proverbs 16:5).
2 Timothy chapter 3. English Standard Version. 1 But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty. 2 For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, 3 heartless, unappeasable, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not loving good, 4 ...
Jul 22, 2015 · How does the Bible define arrogance? Why is God opposed to all who live arrogantly?
This closely relates to the ideas of selfishness and arrogance; those who are ungrateful typically feel entitled to certain things—rather than being thankful when they receive, they are angry when they do not.
In that context—bragging about one's plans devoid of God's influence—such a statement reveals arrogance and self-reliance. It is foolish for creatures as short-lived and near-sighted as we are to assert with confidence that we will accomplish our plans to gather up good for ourselves.
