James 4:16 Cross References

James 4:16

16: Otherwise you will be boasting about your own plans, and all such boasting is evil.

1 Corinthians 5:6

  1. How terrible that you should boast about your spirituality, and yet you let this sort of thing go on. Don't you realize that if even one person is allowed to go on sinning, soon all will be affected?

Proverbs 27:1

  1. Don't brag about tomorrow, since you don't know what the day will bring.

Psalms 52:7

  1. "Look what happens to mighty warriors who do not trust in God. They trust their wealth instead and grow more and more bold in their wickedness."

Proverbs 25:14

  1. A person who doesn't give a promised gift is like clouds and wind that don't bring rain.

Psalms 52:1

  1. You call yourself a hero, do you? Why boast about this crime of yours, you who have disgraced God's people?

Isaiah 47:10

  1. "You felt secure in all your wickedness. `No one sees me,' you said. Your `wisdom' and `knowledge' have caused you to turn away from me and claim, `I am self-sufficient and not accountable to anyone!'

Revelation 18:7

  1. She has lived in luxury and pleasure, so match it now with torments and sorrows. She boasts, 'I am queen on my throne. I am no helpless widow. I will not experience sorrow.'

James 3:14

  1. But if you are bitterly jealous and there is selfish ambition in your hearts, don't brag about being wise. That is the worst kind of lie.

Isaiah 47:7

  1. You thought, `I will reign forever as queen of the world!' You did not care at all about my people or think about the consequences of your actions.
  2. "You are a pleasure-crazy kingdom, living at ease and feeling secure, bragging as if you were the greatest in the world! You say, `I'm self-sufficient and not accountable to anyone! I will never be a widow or lose my children.'

1 Corinthians 4:7

  1. What makes you better than anyone else? What do you have that God hasn't given you? And if all you have is from God, why boast as though you have accomplished something on your own?
  2. You think you already have everything you need! You are already rich! Without us you have become kings! I wish you really were on your thrones already, for then we would be reigning with you!
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