What Does the Bible Say About Comparison?
Key Scriptures and spiritual guidance on comparison
A Biblia több helyen is foglalkozik a "Comparison" témájával. Az összehasonlítások gyakran okozhatnak elégedetlenséget és irigységet az emberek között. Az Újszövetség arra tanít minket, hogy inkább Isten szeretetére és terveire összpontosítsunk, és ne másokhoz hasonlítsuk magunkat.
Bible Verses About Comparison
2 Corinthians 10:12
“We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves...”
Galatians 6:4
“Each one should test their own actions. Then they can take pride in themselves alone, without comparing themselves to someone else...”
Proverbs 14:30
“A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.”
1 Corinthians 3:3
“You are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and quarreling among you, are you not worldly? Are you not acting like mere humans?”
James 3:16
“For where you have envy and selfish ambition, there you find disorder and every evil practice.”
Proverbs 17:5
“Whoever mocks the poor shows contempt for their Maker; whoever gloats over disaster will not go unpunished.”
Proverbs 23:17
“Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord.”