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Bible Quotes About Ego

14 Scripture verses about ego from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Explore what the Bible says about ego. This collection of 16 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

14
Total Verses
4
Old Testament
10
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Ego

  1. Proverbs 16:5 — “Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished. unpunished: Heb. held innocent
  2. Proverbs 16:18 — “Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
  3. Proverbs 22:4 — “By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life. By: or, The reward of humility, etc
  4. Proverbs 29:23 — “A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
  5. Mark 10:17 — “And when he was gone forth into the way , there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?
  6. Luke 10:16 — “He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.
  7. John 5:30 — “I can of mine own self do nothing : as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
  8. John 5:31 — “If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.
  9. John 8:28 — “Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.
  10. John 14:28 — “Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.

Old Testament Quotes About Ego (4)

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished. unpunished: Heb. held innocent
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life. By: or, The reward of humility, etc
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

New Testament Quotes About Ego (10)

And when he was gone forth into the way , there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?
He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.
I can of mine own self do nothing : as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.
Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.
Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.
For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly , according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith. soberly: Gr. to sobriety
If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,
Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ego in the Bible

What does the Bible say about ego?
The Bible contains 14 verses about ego, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding ego through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about ego?
There are 14 Bible verses about ego in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about ego?
While many verses address ego, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of ego you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about ego?
Ego is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 14 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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