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We see that pride has the power to create evil ambition in a man, persuading him to rise above what he is to something greater—to become something that he thinks he deserves, even though he should have known better. Belshazzar lost his life and his kingdom.

John W. Ritenbaugh
Living By Faith and Human Pride

Related Topics: Ambition | Belshazzar's Pride | Living by Faith and Human Pride | Pride | Pride and Arrogance as Evil | Pride Creates Evil | Selfish Ambition

 

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