Quotes about Boast
But you will be called the priests of the LORD; they will speak of you as ministers of our God; you will feed on the wealth of nations, and you will boast in their riches.
— Isaiah 61:6
He regards it as the highest insult for the wicked to boast of His covenant while profaning His sacred Name by their whole lives.
— John Calvin
O that men would know themselves to be men; and that he that glorieth would glory in the Lord.
— St. Augustine
May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and every boastful tongue.
— Psalm 12:3
For the choirmaster. A Maskil of David. After Doeg the Edomite went to Saul and told him, “David has gone to the house of Ahimelech.” Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.
— Psalm 52:1
They pour out arrogant words; all workers of iniquity boast.
— Psalm 94:4
But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this to suggest that something be done for me. Indeed, I would rather die than let anyone nullify my boast.
— 1 Corinthians 9:15
They trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches.
— Psalm 49:6
Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;
— Romans 2:17
as you hold forth the word of life, in order that I may boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.
— Philippians 2:16
Each time he said, "My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness." So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. 2 Corinthians 12:9, NLT
— Darlene Zschech
Rather, “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”
— 2 Corinthians 10:17