SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS

"He said to them, "you are the ones who justify yourselves in the eyes of men, but God knows your hearts. What is highly valued among men is detestable in God's sight." Luke 16:15

"Do you think this is just? You say, "I will be cleared by God. Job 35:2

O Lord, by Your hand save me from such men, from men of this world whose reward is in this life.... - Psalm 17:14

"Let another praise you, and not your own mouth; someone else, and not your own lips." Proverbs 27:2

"Indeed, God does not listen to their plea; the Almighty pays no attention to it." Job 35:13

"A greedy man stirs up dissension, but he who trusts in the Lord will prosper. He who trusts in himself is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom is kept safe." Proverbs 28:25-26

"All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind our sins sweep us away." Isaiah 64:6

"But, "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord." For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends." 2 Corinthians 10:17-18

Know God's Promises in your life

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