Bible Concordances
Self-Righteousness

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• Man is prone to
  Proverbs 20:6; 30:12

• Hateful to God
  Luke 16:15

• IS VAIN BECAUSE OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS IS
  • But external
    Matthew 23:25-28; Luke 11:39-44
  • But partial
    Matthew 23:25; Luke 11:44
  • No better than filthy rags
    Isaiah 64:6
  • Ineffectual for salvation
    Job 9:30,31; Matthew 5:20; Romans 3:20
  • Unprofitable
    Isaiah 57:12

• Is boastful
  Matthew 23:30

• THEY WHO ARE GIVEN TO
  • Audaciously approach God
    Luke 18:11
  • Seek to justify themselves
    Luke 10:29
  • Seek to justify themselves before men
    Luke 16:15
  • Reject the righteousness of God
    Romans 10:3
  • Condemn others
    Matthew 9:11-13; Luke 7:39
  • Consider their own way right
    Proverbs 21:2
  • Despise others
    Isaiah 65:5; Luke 18:9
  • Proclaim their own goodness
    Proverbs 20:6
  • Are pure in their own eyes
    Proverbs 30:12
  • Are abominable before God
    Isaiah 65:5

• Folly of
  Job 9:20

• Saints renounce
  Philippians 3:7-10

• Warning against
  Deuteronomy 9:4

• Denunciation against
  Matthew 23:27,28

• Illustrated
  Luke 18:10-12

• Exemplified
  • Saul
    1 Samuel 15:13
  • Young man
    Matthew 19:20
  • Lawyer
    Luke 10:25,29
  • Pharisees
    Luke 11:39; John 8:33; 9:28
  • Israel
    Romans 10:3
  • Church of Laodicea
    Revelation 3:17