The law is for the self-righteous, to humble their pride; the gospel is for the lost, to remove their despair. – Charles Spurgeon
Pride
The descent to hell
The descent to hell is easy, and those who begin by worshiping power soon worship evil. -C.S. Lewis
Pride convinces us to try
Pride convinces us to try and pick up where God left off, but God never leaves off. -Marshall Segal
Don’t trust in your strength
Don’t trust in your strength, for there is such a thing as pride. Don’t despair in your weakness, for there is such a thing as forgiveness. -Trevin Wax
Pride needs to die in us
Pride needs to die in us for anything of heaven to live in us. -Andrew Murray
While others are congratulating themselves
While others are congratulating themselves, I have to sit humbly at the foot of the cross and marvel that I’m saved at all. – Charles Spurgeon
