1 Corinthians 10:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So let him who seems to himself to be safe go in fear of a fall.

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  • Rom 11:20 : 20 Truly, because they had no faith they were broken off, and you have your place by reason of your faith. Do not be lifted up in pride, but have fear;
  • Matt 26:40-41 : 40 And he comes to the disciples, and sees that they are sleeping, and says to Peter, What, were you not able to keep watch with me one hour? 41 Keep watch with prayer, so that you may not be put to the test: the spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is feeble.
  • Matt 26:33-34 : 33 But Peter made answer and said to him, Though all may be turned away from you, I will never be turned away. 34 Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you that this night, before the hour of the cock's cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me.
  • Prov 16:18 : 18 Pride goes before destruction, and a stiff spirit before a fall.
  • Rev 3:17-18 : 17 For you say, I have wealth, and have got together goods and land, and have need of nothing; and you are not conscious of your sad and unhappy condition, that you are poor and blind and without clothing. 18 If you are wise you will get from me gold tested by fire, so that you may have true wealth; and white robes to put on, so that your shame may not be seen; and oil for your eyes, so that you may see.
  • 2 Pet 3:17 : 17 For this reason, my loved ones, having knowledge of these things before they take place, take care that you are not turned away by the error of the uncontrolled, so falling from your true faith.
  • 1 Cor 4:6-8 : 6 My brothers, it is because of you that I have taken Apollos and myself as examples of these things, so that in us you might see that it is not wise to go farther than what is in the holy Writings, so that no one of you may be lifted up against his brother. 7 For who made you better than your brother? or what have you that has not been given to you? but if it has been given to you, what cause have you for pride, as if it had not been given to you? 8 For even now you are full, even now you have wealth, you have been made kings without us: truly, I would be glad if you were kings, so that we might be kings with you.
  • Prov 28:14 : 14 Happy is the man in whom is the fear of the Lord at all times; but he whose heart is hard will come into trouble.
  • 1 Cor 8:2 : 2 If anyone seems to himself to have knowledge, so far he has not the right sort of knowledge about anything;

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  • 11Now these things were done as an example; and were put down in writing for our teaching, on whom the last days have come.

  • 17For this reason, my loved ones, having knowledge of these things before they take place, take care that you are not turned away by the error of the uncontrolled, so falling from your true faith.

  • 10For this reason, my brothers, take all the more care to make your selection and approval certain; for if you do these things you will never have a fall:

  • 1 Cor 8:9-10
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    9But take care that this power of yours does not give cause for trouble to the feeble.

    10For if a man sees you, who have knowledge, taking food as a guest in the house of an image, will it not give him, if he is feeble, the idea that he may take food offered to images?

  • 12My brothers, take care that there is not by chance in any one of you an evil heart without belief, turning away from the living God:

  • 11Because of this, let us have a strong desire to come into that rest, and let no one go after the example of those who went against God's orders.

  • 40So take care that these words of the prophets do not come true for you;

  • 15Looking with care to see that no man among you in his behaviour comes short of the grace of God; for fear that some bitter root may come up to be a trouble to you, and that some of you may be made unclean by it;

  • 1For this reason there is the more need for us to give attention to the things which have come to our ears, for fear that by chance we might be slipping away.

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    13You have been put to no test but such as is common to man: and God is true, who will not let any test come on you which you are not able to undergo; but he will make with the test a way out of it, so that you may be able to go through it.

    14For this cause, my dear brothers, give no worship to false gods.

  • 6Not one newly taken into the church, for fear that, through his high opinion of himself, he may come into the same sin as the Evil One.

  • 1Let us then, though we still have God's word that we may come into his rest, go in fear that some of you may be unable to do so.

  • 9He whose ways are upright will go safely, but he whose ways are twisted will be made low.

  • 3For if a man has an idea that he is something when he is nothing, he is tricked by himself.

  • 24Now to him who is able to keep you from falling, and to give you a place in his glory, free from all evil, with great joy,

  • 31We may well go in fear of falling into the hands of the living God.

  • 8Keep watch over yourselves, so that you do not make our work of no effect, but may get your full reward.

  • 9And let us not put the Lord to the test, as some of them did, and came to their death by snakes.

  • 18Let no man have a false idea. If any man seems to himself to be wise among you, let him become foolish, so that he may be wise.

  • 10In the measure of the grace given to me, I, as a wise master-builder, have put the base in position, and another goes on building on it. But let every man take care what he puts on it.

  • Heb 12:12-13
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    12For this cause let the hands which are hanging down be lifted up, and let the feeble knees be made strong,

    13And make straight roads for your feet, so that the feeble may not be turned out of the way, but may be made strong.

  • Rom 14:12-13
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    12So every one of us will have to give an account of himself to God.

    13Then let us not be judges of one another any longer: but keep this in mind, that no man is to make it hard for his brother, or give him cause for doubting.

  • 21For, if God did not have mercy on the natural branches, he will not have mercy on you.

  • 10If you give way in the day of trouble, your strength is small.

  • 16But take care that your hearts are not turned to false ways so that you become servants and worshippers of other gods;

  • 5In the thought of him who is in comfort there is no respect for one who is in trouble; such is the fate of those whose feet are slipping.

  • 7Give attention to the things which are before you. If any man seems to himself to be Christ's, let him keep in mind that we are as much Christ's as he is.

  • 13Be on the watch, unmoved in the faith, and be strong like men.

  • 11Then take care that you are not turned away from the Lord your God and from keeping his orders and decisions and laws which I give you this day:

  • 1Brothers, if a man is taken in any wrongdoing, you who are of the Spirit will put such a one right in a spirit of love; keeping watch on yourself, for fear that you yourself may be tested.

  • 15Take care then how you are living, not as unwise, but as wise;

  • 26Keep a watch on your behaviour; let all your ways be rightly ordered.

  • 13For this reason take up all the arms of God, so that you may be able to be strong in the evil day, and, having done all, to keep your place.

  • 18Pride goes before destruction, and a stiff spirit before a fall.

  • 12For we will not make comparison of ourselves with some of those who say good things about themselves: but these, measuring themselves by themselves, and making comparison of themselves with themselves, are not wise.

  • 7Let it not seem to such a man that he will get anything from the Lord;

  • 24And let us be moving one another at all times to love and good works;

  • 3Give thought to him who has undergone so much of the hate of sinners against himself, so that you may not be tired and feeble of purpose.

  • 36For fear that, coming suddenly, he sees you sleeping.

  • 6Now these things were for an example to us, so that our hearts might not go after evil things, as they did.

  • 16Give attention to yourself and your teaching. Go on in these things; for in doing so you will get salvation for yourself and for those who give hearing to you.

  • 6My brothers, it is because of you that I have taken Apollos and myself as examples of these things, so that in us you might see that it is not wise to go farther than what is in the holy Writings, so that no one of you may be lifted up against his brother.

  • 10He will give his angels orders to take care of you:

  • 29For fear that if he makes a start and is not able to go on with it to the end, all who see it will be laughing at him,

  • 16Do not be turned from the right way, dear brothers.

  • 9He who gets out stones from the earth will be damaged by them, and in the cutting of wood there is danger.