Bible Dictionary: Contempt: Pride and Prosperity Prompt To

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Psalm 123:4
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
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Useful Phrases
... indolent neglect. indomitable pride. indubitable signs. ... prismatic blush. pristine
dignity. private contempt. privileged caste. ... prospective success. prosperity revival ...
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Bit and Bridle: How to Escape Them
... Orientals pride themselves on their cunning, and David, by ... hill and plain with a
defiant contempt of rule ... of many souls, for they could not bear prosperity. ...
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The Epistle of St. James
... for His People, not outward calm or prosperity, but the ... real humiliation but a source
of profound joy and pride. ... to express malice (ver.21) or contempt in words ...
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Hindrances to Revivals.
... our corrupt dispositions, and mortifying to the pride of man ... their communions such
members, as in contempt of the ... of the wealth, numbers and prosperity of the ...
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From 1787 to 1791 Inclusive
... the doctor's character, and bringing him into contempt with the ... And for this polite
and prompt reply to our ... of his Church, the happiness and prosperity of the ...
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The Same Necessary and Eternal Different Relations
... and rash passions, by lusts, vanity, and pride, by private ... passion or private interest
would prompt you, but ... wrong, and the general neglect and contempt of all ...
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The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
... the haughtiest monarchs refer with pride to victories ... juncture of apparent grandeur
and prosperity that Phraortes ... of the hour, but the prompt punishment which ...
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The Life and Death of Mr. Badman,
... the leading sin to witchcraft.2. It also ariseth from pride, which was the sin of
the fallen angels.3. It ariseth too, from scorn and contempt of others.4. But ...
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Memoir of John Bunyan
... Had royal or noble gossips, and a splendid entertainment attended his christening,
it might have been pointed to with pride; but so obscure was his birth, that ...
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The Pilgrim's Progress
... I also give My pilgrims timely help, so they are not delivered up to his power,
to do to them what his doggish nature would prompt him to. But what! ...
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Subtopics

Contempt

Contempt of Ministers, is a Despising of God

Contempt: A Characteristic of the Wicked

Contempt: Causes Saints to Cry to God

Contempt: Children of Belial

Contempt: False Teachers

Contempt: Folly of

Contempt: Forbidden Towards: Believing Masters

Contempt: Forbidden Towards: Christ's Little Ones

Contempt: Forbidden Towards: Parents

Contempt: Forbidden Towards: The Poor