- why:
- "Yourª gloryingª [is] notª good.ª Know¹ ye²° notª thatª a littleª leavenª leavenethª° the¹ wholeª lump?ª" {1Co 5:6} + "And manyª broughtª° giftsª unto the LORDª to Jerusalem,ª and presentsª to Hezekiahª kingª of Judah:ª so that he was magnifiedª° in the sightª of all¹ nationsª from thenceforth.ª¹¹ ... Moreover he providedª° him cities,ª and possessionsª of flocksª and herdsª in abundance:ª for¹ Godª had givenª° him substanceª veryª much.ª" {2Ch 32:23-29} + "Sonª of man,ª sayª° unto the princeª of Tyrus,ª Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Because¹ thine heartª [is] lifted up,ª° and thou hast said,ª° I¹ [am] a God,ª I sitª° [in] the seatª of God,ª in the midstª of the seas;ª yet thou¹ [art] a man,ª and not¹ God,ª though thou setª° thine heartª as the heartª of God:ª ... By thy greatª wisdomª [and] by thy traffickª hast thou increasedª° thy riches,ª and thine heartª is lifted upª° because of thy riches:ª" {Ezk 28:2-5} + "Speak,ª° and say,ª° Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Behold,¹ I [am] against¹ thee, Pharaohª kingª of Egypt,ª the greatª dragonª that liethª° in the midstª of his rivers,ª which¹ hath said,ª° My riverª [is] mine own, and I¹ have madeª° [it] for myself." {Ezk 29:3} + "The kingª spake,ª° and said,ª° Is notª thisª² greatª Babylon,ª that¹ Iª have builtª° for the houseª of the kingdomª by the mightª of my power,ª and for the honourª of my majesty?ª ... And they shall driveª° thee fromª men,ª and thy dwellingª [shall be] withª the beastsª of the field:ª they shall make thee to eatª° grassª as oxen,ª and sevenª timesª shall passª overª thee, untilª¹ thou knowª° that¹ the most Highª rulethª in the kingdomª of men,ª and givethª° it to whomsoeverª¹ he will.ª°" {Dan 4:30-32} + "O thouª king,ª the most highª Godª gaveª° Nebuchadnezzarª thy fatherª a kingdom,ª and majesty,ª and glory,ª and honour:ª" {Dan 5:18} + "But hast lifted up²° thyself¹ againstª the Lordª of heaven;ª and they have broughtª° the vesselsª of¹ his houseª beforeª thee, and thou,ª and thy lords,ª thy wives,ª and thy concubines,ª have drunkª° wineª in them; and thou hast praisedª° the godsª of silver,ª and gold,ª of brass,ª iron,ª wood,ª and stone,ª which¹ seeª° not,ª norª hear,ª° norª know:ª° and the Godª in whose¹ handª thy breathª [is], and whose [are] allª thy ways,ª hast thou notª glorified:ª°" {Dan 5:23} + "Andª the¹ peopleª gave a shout,ª° [saying, It is] the voiceª of a god,ª andª notª of a man.ª ... Andª immediatelyª the angelª of the Lordª smoteª° him,ª becauseªª he gaveª° notª Godª the¹ glory:ª andª he wasª° eaten of worms,ª and gave up the ghost.ª°" {Act 12:22-23}
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