Quotations on How Man’s Opinion Is Worthless
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Old Testament Scripture on the Value of Human Opinion
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“But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.” —I Samuel 16:7
“Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.” —Isaiah 29:14
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New Testament Scripture on the Value of Human Opinion
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“But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.” —Matthew 16:23
“But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.” —Mark 8:33
“And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.” —Luke 16:15
“I receive not honour from men.” —John 5:41
“How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?” —John 5:44
“For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.” —John 12:43
“If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.” —John 15:19
“For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.” —I Corinthians 1:19
“Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?” —I Corinthians 1:20
“Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought:” —I Corinthians 2:6
“Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.” —I Corinthians 3:18
“For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.” —I Corinthians 3:19
“And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.” —I Corinthians 3:20
“For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.” —II Corinthians 10:12
“For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.” —Galatians 1:10
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