Do not go beyond what is written?
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Do not go beyond what is written?
The little saying “do not go beyond what is written,” is found in Paul’s argument to convince the Corinthians to be one in Christ (1 Cor 1:10– 4:21).
Who makes you different from another?
For who makes you different from anyone else? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?
What does it mean to be puffed up in the Bible?
: to be showing one’s pride by the way one behaves or holds one’s body He was puffed up with pride over his victory.
What does the Bible say about adding or taking away from the Bible?
In Deuteronomy 4:2 Moses declares, “You shall not add to the word which I am commanding you, nor take away from it, that you may keep the commands of the Lord your God which I command you.” The only way in which we can rightly “keep” God’s commands is to not add or subtract from his word.
What does the Bible say about when we compare ourselves to others?
2 Corinthians 10:12 12 For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
What we have is from God?
Any wealth, power, or strength we have originated with God. Any gift or talent we have – the same is true (James 1:17; 1 Corinthians 12:1–11). Even our ability to give generously comes from God (Deuteronomy 8:18; 2 Corinthians 9:10–11). Everything we have, and everything else that exists, is all his.
What is to be puffed up with pride?
Definition of puff (up) with pride : to stand or sit up straighter because one is very proud When his daughter’s name was announced as the winner, he puffed up with pride.
What does the Bible say about pride before a fall?
1611, King James Version of the Bible, Book of Proverbs, 16:18, Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
How many heavens did God created?
In religious or mythological cosmology, the seven heavens refer to seven levels or divisions of the Heavens (Heaven). The concept, also found in the ancient Mesopotamian religions, can be found in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; a similar concept is also found in some other religions such as Hinduism.
