Bible Verses about “narcissism”

“All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:”

“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”

“¶ ‹Judge not, that ye be not judged.›”

“For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,”

“‹For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.›”

“That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.”

“[Let] nothing [be done] through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.”

“Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.”

“¶ This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.”

“Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;”

“¶ ‹Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.›”

“Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,”

“‹And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?›”

“‹Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.›”

“‹Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam› [is] ‹in thine own eye?›”

“‹But if he will not hear› [thee, then] ‹take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.›”

“‹And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell› [it] ‹unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.›”

“Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.”

“¶ Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.”

“‹Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?›”

“Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:”

“¶ Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.”

“And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.”

“That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of [things] in heaven, and [things] in earth, and [things] under the earth;”

“Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.”

“The heart [is] deceitful above all [things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?”

“For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,”

“But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned [them];”

“And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.”

“And [that] every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ [is] Lord, to the glory of God the Father.”

“¶ Do all things without murmurings and disputings:”

“But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:”

“Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:”

“Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:”

“Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:”

“Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.”

“For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of [his] good pleasure.”

“Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, [being] of one accord, of one mind.”

“Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.”

“For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.”

“That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;”

“But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.”

“¶ Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:”

“But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all [men], as theirs also was.”

“¶ Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.”

“¶ But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,”

“Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of [them] all the Lord delivered me.”

“¶ If [there be] therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,”

“Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.”

“¶ Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.”