Thought Cards | Tag: false-security

1Samuel 2:9 "He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail."

Ecclesiastes 9:11 "I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happens to them all."

Ephesians 2:9 "Not of works, lest any man should boast."

James 4:13 ,13 "Come now, you that say, Today or tomorrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:",14 "Whereas you know not what shall be tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.",15 "For you ought to say, If the Lord wills, we shall live, and do this, or that."

James 4:16 But now you rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.

Jeremiah 9:23 ,23 "Thus says the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:",24 "But let him that glories glory in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who exercises lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, says the LORD."

Luke 12:18 ,18 "And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I store all my crops and my goods.",19 "And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease, eat, drink, and be merry.",20 "But God said unto him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you: then whose shall those things be, which you have prepared?"

Romans 9:16 "So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy."

Zechariah 4:6 "Then he answered and spoke unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, says the LORD of hosts."

Jeremiah 17:5 "Thus says the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart departs from the LORD."

Psalm 118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.