Romans 11:18

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So don’t brag about being better than the other branches. If you brag, remember that you don’t support the root, the root supports you.

Cross References

1 Kings 20:11

The king of Israel answered, “The saying goes, ‘Don’t brag about a victory before you have even dressed for battle.’ ”

Proverbs 16:18

Pride precedes a disaster, and an arrogant attitude precedes a fall.

Matthew 26:33

Peter said to him, “Even if everyone else abandons you, I never will.”

John 10:16

I also have other sheep that are not from this pen. I must lead them. They, too, will respond to my voice. So they will be one flock with one shepherd.

John 4:22

You don’t know what you’re worshiping. We ⌞Jews⌟ know what we’re worshiping, because salvation comes from the Jews.

Acts 25:7

When Paul entered the room, the Jews who had come from Jerusalem surrounded him. They made a lot of serious accusations that they couldn’t prove.

Romans 11:20

That’s right! They were broken off because they didn’t believe, but you remain on the tree because you do believe. Don’t feel arrogant, but be afraid.

Romans 3:27

So, do we have anything to brag about? Bragging has been eliminated. On what basis was it eliminated? On the basis of our own efforts? No, indeed! Rather, it is eliminated on the basis of faith.

Romans 4:16

Therefore, the promise is based on faith so that it can be a gift. Consequently, the promise is guaranteed for every descendant, not only for those who are descendants by obeying Moses’ Teachings but also for those who are descendants by believing as Abraham did. He is the father of all of us,

1 Corinthians 10:12

So, people who think they are standing firmly should be careful that they don’t fall.

Galatians 3:29

If you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s descendants and heirs, as God promised.