1 Timothy 6:4
he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and semantics, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,
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Acts 18:15
But since it is a dispute about words and names and your own law, settle it yourselves. I refuse to be a judge of such things."

1 Corinthians 8:2
The one who thinks he knows something does not yet know as he ought to know.

1 Timothy 1:4
or devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculation rather than the stewardship of God's work, which is by faith.

1 Timothy 3:6
He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.

2 Timothy 2:14
Remind the believers of these things, charging them before God to avoid quarreling over words; this is in no way profitable, and leads its listeners to ruin.

2 Timothy 2:23
But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling.

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1 Timothy 1:7
They want to be teachers of the Law, but they do not understand what they are saying or that which they so confidently assert.

1 Timothy 3:6
He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.

Proverbs 13:7
One pretends to be rich, but has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.

Proverbs 25:14
Like clouds and wind without rain is the man who boasts of gifts never given.

Proverbs 26:12
Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Acts 8:9, 21-23
Prior to that time, a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and amazed the people of Samaria. He claimed to be someone great, . . .

Romans 12:16
Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but enjoy the company of the lowly. Do not be conceited.

1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no one deceive himself. If any of you thinks he is wise in this age, he should become a fool, so that he may become wise.

1 Corinthians 8:1, 2
Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up. . . .

Galatians 6:3
If anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

Colossians 2:18
Do not let anyone who delights in false humility and the worship of angels disqualify you with speculation about what he has seen. Such a man is puffed up without basis by his unspiritual mind,

2 Thessalonians 2:4
He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.

2 Timothy 3:4
traitorous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,

2 Peter 2:12, 18
These men are like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed. They blaspheme in matters they do not understand, and like such creatures, they too will be destroyed. . . .

Jude 1:10, 16
These men, however, slander what they do not understand, and like irrational animals, they will be destroyed by the things they do instinctively. . . .

Revelation 3:17
You say, 'I am rich; I have grown wealthy and need nothing.' But you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.

proud.

1 Timothy 1:4
or devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculation rather than the stewardship of God's work, which is by faith.

2 Timothy 2:23
But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling.

words.

Isaiah 58:4
You fast with contention and strife to strike viciously with your fist. You cannot fast as you do today and have your voice be heard on high.

Acts 15:2
So Paul and Barnabas engaged these men in sharp debate. The two of them were appointed, along with some other believers, to go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and elders about this question.

Romans 2:8
But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger.

Romans 13:13
Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.

Romans 14:1
Accept him whose faith is weak, without passing judgment on his opinions.

1 Corinthians 3:3
for you are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and dissension among you, are you not worldly? Are you not walking in the way of man?

1 Corinthians 11:16, 18
If anyone is inclined to dispute this, we have no other practice, nor do the churches of God. . . .

2 Corinthians 11:20
In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you or exalts himself or strikes you in the face.

Galatians 5:15, 20, 21, 26
But if you keep on biting and devouring each other, watch out, or you will be consumed by each other. . . .

Philippians 1:15
It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill.

Philippians 2:3, 14
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves. . . .

Titus 3:9
But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, arguments, and quarrels about the Law, because these things are pointless and worthless.

James 1:19
My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

James 2:14-18
What good is it, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith, but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? . . .

James 4:1, 2, 5, 6
What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don't they come from the passions at war within you? . . .

1 Peter 2:1, 2
Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander. . . .

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