¹ Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, ² fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith.
Hebrews 12:1,2a

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“There is perhaps none of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride. Beat it down, stifle it, mortify it as much as one pleases—it is still alive. Even if I could conceive that I had completely overcome it I would probably be proud of my humility.” —Benjamin Franklin

Pride leads to destruction; a proud attitude brings ruin.
Proverbs 16:18

Pride’s path to sin.

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¹¹ The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed this prayer: “I thank you, God, that I am not like other people—cheaters, sinners, adulterers. I’m certainly not like that tax collector! ¹² I fast twice a week, and I give you a tenth of my income.13 But the tax collector stood at a distance and dared not even lift his eyes to heaven as he prayed. Instead, he beat his chest in sorrow, saying, ‘O God, be merciful to me, for I am a sinner.’ 14 I tell you, this sinner, not the Pharisee, returned home justified before God. For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”
Luke 18:11-14

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Peter declared, “Even if all fall away, I will not.”
Mark 14:29

But Peter insisted emphatically, “Even if I have to die with you, I will never disown you.”
Mark 14:31a

The pride of your heart has deceived you…
Obadiah 1:3a

22 You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; 23 to be made new in the attitude of your minds; 24 and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.
Ephesians 4:22-24

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In the spring, at the time when kings go off to war, David sent Joab out with the king’s men and the whole Israelite army… But David remained in Jerusalem.
2 Samuel 11:1

But when his heart became arrogant and hardened with pride…
Daniel 5:20a

But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness.
1 John 1:9

Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed.
James 5:16a

All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.” ⁶ Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.
1 Peter 5:5b,6

For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.
Matthew 23:12