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Luke 14:8
“When you are invited by anyone to a wedding feast, don’t sit in the best seat, since perhaps someone more honorable than you might be invited by him,

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Luke 14:9
and he who invited both of you would come and tell you, ‘Make room for this person.’ Then you would begin, with shame, to take the lowest place.

Proverbs 25:7
for it is better that it be said to you, “Come up here,” than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince, whom your eyes have seen.

Luke 18:14
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Proverbs 16:18
Pride goes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.

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1 Corinthians 10:27
But if one of those who don’t believe invites you to a meal, and you are inclined to go, eat whatever is set before you, asking no questions for the sake of conscience.

Proverbs 25:17
Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor’s house, lest he be weary of you, and hate you.

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Matthew 23:6
and love the place of honor at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,

Luke 11:43
Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues and the greetings in the marketplaces.

Philippians 2:3
doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

3 John 1:9
I wrote to the assembly, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, doesn’t accept what we say.

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Genesis 29:22
Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.

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