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Pride's Degradation: Why Superiority Breeds Ruin - Illustration on consequences of sin | IllustrateTheWord

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Pride's Degradation: Why Superiority Breeds Ruin

By Joseph S. ExellSource: archive.org208 wordsAI-crafted by ChurchWiseAI

Consider two grave consequences: First, pride subjects a man to the imputation of folly.

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consequences of sin self-deception moral degradation true greatness

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Proverbs 29:23

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