1 Timothy 3:6

6 He must not be a recent convert, or he may ^fbecome puffed up with conceit and fall into the condemnation of the devil.

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1 Timothy 6:4
he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, dissension, slander, evil suspicions,

2 Timothy 3:4
treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,

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