Tag: Humility

Pride Goes Before Destruction

Understanding the Wisdom of Proverbs 16:18 “Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall”. ( Prov. 16:18 ESV) The saying “pride goes before destruction” is a timeless warning nestled within Proverbs 16:18 of the Bible. It captures the essence of humility’s importance while cautioning against the perils of excessive pride or arrogance. This profound wisdom remains relevant…

The Dangers of Arrogance: Embracing Humility

A Reflection on the Dangers of Arrogance and the Virtue of Humility “Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.” (Prov. 16:18) The proverb “Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall” warns against arrogance. It is a timeless caution against excessive self-confidence. This saying is rooted in Proverbs 16:18 of the Bible. It…