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Pride is a Sin and an Abomination

Pride is a Sin and an Abomination These first two verses perfectly set the stage for all of us as far as what God Almighty really thinks of this negative spirit and quality that could infect anyone of us at anytime. God is specifically telling us in these two verses that anyone who has become too proud in his own heart is committing a sin and an abomination in His sight! Burn these two verses into your memory banks, and make sure you never, ever let this deadly spirit get a foothold into your mind and heart. 1. "A haughty look, a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked are sin." (Proverbs 21:4) 2. "Everyone proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord; Though they join forces, none will go unpunished." (Proverbs 16:5) Once again, God Almighty could not make things any more clear. Not only [...]