But those who seemed to be something (whatever they were, it makes no difference to me; God shows personal regard to no man), those who seemed to be important added nothing to me.

A man boasting himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.

Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

The Pharisee stood and prayed thus to himself, God, I thank You that I am not like other men; extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this tax collector.

For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to understand with a sound mind, as God has dealt to each one a measure of faith.

Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own opinion.

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become foolish that he may become wise.

And if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he knows nothing yet as he ought to know.

And if I were to have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I were to have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think of anything as being out of ourselves, but our sufficiency is from God,

I have become foolish in boasting; you have compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you; for in nothing was I inferior to the most eminent apostles, though I am nothing.

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become foolish that he may become wise.

But evil men and pretenders will grow worse and worse, leading astray and being led astray.

But be doers of the Word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but beguiles his own heart, this one's religion is vain.

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.