PRIDE
COMPILED BY CHUCK KING
JOHN 12:43 FOR THEY LOVED THE GLORY OF MEN MORE THAN THE GLORY OF GOD.
PRIDE SEEKS TO BE KNOWN.
PRIDE ATTEMPTS TO EXERCISE AUTHORITY BEYOND WHAT IT IS AUTHORIZED.
PRIDE ARGUES TO PROVE IT'S RIGHT AND YOU'RE WRONG.
PRIDE UNCOVERS A MULTITUDE OF SINS, BUT EVIL MAKES PUBLIC ANOTHER'S CONFESSED/FORGIVEN SIN.
PRIDE THINKS MORE HIGHLY OF ITSELF THAN IT OUGHT.
PRIDE LIMITS THE AMOUNT OF POWER GOD CAN RELEASE THROUGH YOU.
PRIDE KNOWS IT ALL.
PRIDE EXAGGERATES.
PRIDE MAKES IT CLEAR THAT IT'S BEEN THERE, DONE THAT, AND HAS THE T-SHIRT.
PRIDE HAS GONE FARTHER, FASTER, IS BIGGER AND LOUDER, HAS MORE POWER.
PRIDE PAID MORE, UNLESS OF COURSE IT WAS 'ON SALE' IN WHICH CASE PRIDE MAKES IT KNOWN IT PAID LESS THAN YOU DID.
PRIDE EMPHASIZES CREDENTIALS OVER THE MESSAGE...WHAT DOES HE KNOW? HE'S NEVER BEEN TO "SUCH AND SUCH" SCHOOL, ETC.
PRIDE SEEKS TO IMPRESS.
PRIDE INSISTS ON DOING THINGS "MY WAY," REGARDLESS OF THE MERITS.
PRIDE EXPECTS TO BE RECOGNIZED FOR ITS ACHIEVEMENTS.
PRIDE DOESN'T RECEIVE WELL.
PRIDE OBLIGATES OTHERS TO RETURN A FAVOR.
PRIDE INTIMIDATES OTHERS TO GET ITS WAY.
PRIDE FINDS FAULTS IN OTHERS TO JUSTIFY ITSELF.
PRIDE EXPLOITS WEAKNESSES IN OTHERS.
PRIDE FOCUSES ON ITS NEEDS.
PRIDE WANTS TO KNOW, WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?
PRIDE DESIRES TO INCREASE IN AUTHORITY BEFORE GOD IS READY.
PRIDE CAN'T ADMIT IT IS WRONG. THEREFORE, IT MUST BELIEVE IT IS RIGHT WHICH IS A LIE AND THEREFORE PRIDE DECEIVES.
PRIDE BOASTS ABOUT ITSELF.
PRIDE BELIEVES IT KNOWS MORE THAN YOU DO.
PRIDE IS IMPATIENT.
PRIDE HATES TO WAIT.
PRIDE ENSURES OTHERS KNOW OF MY ACHIEVEMENTS.
PRIDE DISAGREES WITH GOD.
PRIDE EXALTS ITSELF.
PRIDE HAS ITS "OWN BELIEFS."
PRIDE SEEKS TO CONTROL OTHERS.
PRIDE NEEDS TO FEEL IMPORTANT.
PRIDE PREFERS ITSELF.
PRIDE MUST GIVE ITS OPINION.
PRIDE LIKES TO BE NOTICED.
PRIDE OBSCURES PRIORITIES.
PRIDE CONSIDERS ITSELF WORTHY.
PRIDE LIKES TO BE OWED.
PRIDE GLORIFIES ITSELF.
PRIDE NEVER GLORIFIES GOD.
PRIDE LIKES HAVING AN AUDIENCE.
PRIDE DRAWS ATTENTION TO ITSELF.
PRIDE SEEKS THE PITY OF OTHERS.
PRIDE EXPECTS TO BE SERVED.
PRIDE LAUGHS AT OTHERS BUT NOT AT ITSELF.
PRIDE SAYS ONE THING YET THINKS ANOTHER THING.
PRIDE CAN'T BE OUT-DONE.
PRIDE ABUSES.
PRIDE DEFENDS ITS POSITION.
PRIDE HAS NO FAULTS.
PRIDE HAS TO PROVE ITS POINT.
PRIDE HAS TO HAVE THE LAST WORD.
PRIDE TRIES TO ATONE FOR ITS OWN SINS, OR OTHERS' SINS.
PRIDE WOULD RATHER SACRIFICE THAN OBEY.
PRIDE IS EASILY OFFENDED.
PRIDE LOVES TO SHOW AND TELL.
PRIDE GOSSIPS.
PRIDE DESERVES THE BEST.
PRIDE SEEKS A PLACE OF HONOR.
PRIDE HAS TIME TO TALK BUT NOT LISTEN.
PRIDE INTERRUPTS.
PRIDE DOESN'T TAKE A HINT.
PRIDE IS COCKY.
PRIDE KNOWS WHAT'S BEST FOR ITSELF, AND FOR EVERYONE ELSE.
PRIDE GOES AHEAD OF GOD'S TIMING.
PRIDE WANTS TO CONTROL OTHERS' LIVES.
PRIDE IS INSECURE.
PRIDE GIVES, BUT EXPECTS SOMETHING IN RETURN.
PRIDE ASSUMES.
PRIDE SEES THE WORST IN OTHERS.
PRIDE PROMISES WHAT IT KNOWS IT CAN'T DELIVER.
PRIDE CONDEMNS OTHERS WHILE JUSTIFYING ITSELF.
PRIDE FLATTERS.
PRIDE LIES.
PRIDE TRIES TO MANIPULATE PEOPLE AND SITUATIONS.
PRIDE GOES BEFORE THE FALL.
PRIDE THINKS IT CAN'T FALL.
PRIDE SAYS, "IF THEY WOULD ONLY LISTEN TO ME."
PRIDE IS QUITE CONCERNED ABOUT APPEARANCE.
PRIDE REMINDS PEOPLE OF FAVORS DONE.
PRIDE MAKES EXCUSES.
PRIDE SEEKS TO PLACE BLAME.
PRIDE SAYS OR THINKS, "I TOLD YOU SO."
PRIDE SUFFERS, BUT IT DOESN'T SUFFER FOR THE SAKE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS.
PRIDE FOCUSES ON ME, MYSELF AND I.
PRIDE MINIMIZES THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF OTHERS.
PRIDE CONVINCES ONESELF OF A LIE.
PRIDE OPENS A DOOR FOR THE ENEMY.
PRIDE SEES WHAT IT WANTS TO SEE OF THE TRUTH.
PRIDE HOLDS A GRUDGE.
PRIDE GRIEVES THE HOLY SPIRIT.
PRIDE BLAMES GOD AND OTHERS FOR OUR LACK OF PROGRESS.
PRIDE DISREPECTS HUMILITY.
PRIDE IGNORES PRIOR LESSONS LEARNED.
PRIDE MUST HAVE ITS HAND IN EVERYTHING THAT IS GOING ON.
PRIDE REMINDS SOMEONE OF THEIR CONFESSED SINS.
PRIDE LEARNS LITTLE FROM OTHERS BUT SEEKS TO TEACH MUCH TO A MULTITUDE.
PRIDE HAS HEARD IT ALL BEFORE.
PRIDE CAN CAUSE YOU TO END UP FIGHTING GOD.
PRIDE CAUSES GOD TO RESIST YOU.
PRIDE CAN BE BLATANT OR SUBTLE.
PRIDE TAKES CREDIT FOR OTHERS' IDEAS.
PRIDE TAKES CREDIT FOR WISDOM FROM GOD.
PRIDE KNOWS WHAT IT WANTS AND EXERCISES SELFISH-INITIATIVE TO BRING IT TO PASS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
PRIDE DOESN'T WAIT FOR PERMISSION.
PRIDE BYPASSES SELF-RESTRAINT/SELF-CONTROL.
PRIDE IS NOT CONTENT WITH THE WAY THINGS ARE BEING HANDLED BY OTHERS.
PRIDE IS NOT CONSIDERATE OF OTHERS.
PRIDE IN OUR LIFE, REVEALED BY GOD BUT IGNORED, IS SIN.
PRIDE THINKS IT IS IRREPLACEABLE.
PRIDE MAKES US THINK WE'RE MORE IMPORTANT THAN WE REALLY ARE.
PRIDE IS NEVER THE WILL OF GOD.
PRIDE IS MORE THAN A BAD HABIT.
PRIDE NEVER GAINS US ANYTHING.
PRIDE BLINDS.
PRIDE WHINES.
PRIDE BRINGS CHAOS AND CONFUSION INTO A HOME.
PRIDE SEPARATES FRIENDS AND FAMILY.
PRIDE SUPPRESSES THE VOICE OF YOUR CONSCIENCE.
PRIDE LIKES TO REBUKE.
PRIDE DOESN'T RESPECT ANOTHER'S DECISION.
PRIDE LIKES TO COMPARE ITSELF TO OTHERS.
PRIDE MAKES IT HARD TO SAY, "I'M SORRY."
PRIDE DOESN'T MIND MAKING PEOPLE WAIT.
PRIDE TRUSTS ITSELF.
PRIDE DOESN'T WANT TO BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR ITS BEHAVIOR.
PRIDE AMPLIFIES ONE'S TENDENCIES.
PRIDE LIKES TO CONTROL THE FLOW OF INFORMATION BY EITHER HIDING THINGS AS SECRET THAT SHOULDN'T BE HIDDEN OR REVEALING SECRETS THAT SHOULDN'T BE REVEALED.
PRIDE IS CHARACTERIZED BY A LIFE THAT IS OUT OF BALANCE: SPENDING, TALKING, ETC.
PRIDE WANTS OTHERS TO KNOW THEIR PRAYER CAUSED THINGS TO CHANGE.
PRIDE DOESN'T ASK, "IS WHAT I'M DOING EFFECTIVE?"
PRIDE ASKS PEOPLE WHO WILL SAY WHAT PRIDE WANTS TO HEAR.
PRIDE DOESN'T GIVE PEOPLE ROOM TO FAIL WHILE THEY ATTEMPT TO GROW.
PRIDE THINKS NONE OF THE ABOVE APPLY!