Well [said.] Because of unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by faith. Do not be haughty, but fear.

Where [is] boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? No, but by the law of faith.

So the king of Israel answered and said, "Tell [him,] 'Let not the one who puts on [his armor] boast like the one who takes [it off.'] "

Pride [goes] before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.

Peter answered and said to Him, "Even if all are made to stumble because of You, I will never be made to stumble."

Also He spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:

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

Therefore let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.

Therefore [it is] of faith that [it might be] according to grace, so that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all

"Thus says the LORD of hosts: 'Peoples shall yet come, Inhabitants of many cities;

Yes, many peoples and strong nations Shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem, And to pray before the LORD.'

"And other sheep I have which are not of this fold; them also I must bring, and they will hear My voice; and there will be one flock [and] one shepherd.

And if you [are] Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.

Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God,

having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief corner[stone,]