. . . thepleasure ofbeing abovethe restHe will not bethinking abouthumility: he willnot be thinkingabout himself atall. . . we shall not bewell so long as welove and admireanything morethan we love andadmire GodPride leads toevery othervice: it is thecomplete anti-God state ofmindIt is purelyspiritual:consequently itis far moresubtle anddeadly. . . Pride isspiritual cancer:it eats up thevery possibilityof love, orcontentment . . .And the morewe have itourselves, themore we dislikeit in othersIt is thepower bywhich Satanwishes toreign over usAs Paul said,they “seek theirown, not thethings whichare JesusChrist’s.”ThedevillaughsA proud manis alwayslooking downon thingsand peopleIt is better toforget aboutyourselfaltogetherThe firststep is torealize thatone is proudOnce theelement ofcompetitionhas gone,pride has gone. . . any of usmay at anymoment bein this death-trap. . . eachperson's prideis incompetitionwith everyoneelse's prideLet uschoose tobehumble.If you think youare notconceited, itmeans you arevery conceitedindeedthe worst of allthe vices cansmuggle itselfinto the verycenter of ourreligious life“Blessed are theywho humblethemselveswithout beingcompelled to behumble.” (Alma32:16.)Pride isessentiallycompetitiveGod will have ahumble people.Either we canchoose to behumble or we canbe compelled tobe humble. . . you lookdown on othersso much thatyou do not carewhat they thinkof youWe pit ourwillagainstGod’s. . .theessentialvice, theutmost evil,is PrideThe centralfeature of pride isenmity—enmitytoward God andenmity towardour fellowmenAs long asyou areproud youcannot knowGod. . . seeyourself asa small,dirty objectIf God were proudHe would hardlyhave us on suchterms: but He isnot proud, Hestoops to conquer. . . thepleasure ofbeing abovethe restHe will not bethinking abouthumility: he willnot be thinkingabout himself atall. . . we shall not bewell so long as welove and admireanything morethan we love andadmire GodPride leads toevery othervice: it is thecomplete anti-God state ofmindIt is purelyspiritual:consequently itis far moresubtle anddeadly. . . Pride isspiritual cancer:it eats up thevery possibilityof love, orcontentment . . .And the morewe have itourselves, themore we dislikeit in othersIt is thepower bywhich Satanwishes toreign over usAs Paul said,they “seek theirown, not thethings whichare JesusChrist’s.”ThedevillaughsA proud manis alwayslooking downon thingsand peopleIt is better toforget aboutyourselfaltogetherThe firststep is torealize thatone is proudOnce theelement ofcompetitionhas gone,pride has gone. . . any of usmay at anymoment bein this death-trap. . . eachperson's prideis incompetitionwith everyoneelse's prideLet uschoose tobehumble.If you think youare notconceited, itmeans you arevery conceitedindeedthe worst of allthe vices cansmuggle itselfinto the verycenter of ourreligious life“Blessed are theywho humblethemselveswithout beingcompelled to behumble.” (Alma32:16.)Pride isessentiallycompetitiveGod will have ahumble people.Either we canchoose to behumble or we canbe compelled tobe humble. . . you lookdown on othersso much thatyou do not carewhat they thinkof youWe pit ourwillagainstGod’s. . .theessentialvice, theutmost evil,is PrideThe centralfeature of pride isenmity—enmitytoward God andenmity towardour fellowmenAs long asyou areproud youcannot knowGod. . . seeyourself asa small,dirty objectIf God were proudHe would hardlyhave us on suchterms: but He isnot proud, Hestoops to conquer

THE SIN OF PRIDE - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. . . . the pleasure of being above the rest
  2. He will not be thinking about humility: he will not be thinking about himself at all
  3. . . . we shall not be well so long as we love and admire anything more than we love and admire God
  4. Pride leads to every other vice: it is the complete anti-God state of mind
  5. It is purely spiritual: consequently it is far more subtle and deadly
  6. . . . Pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment . . .
  7. And the more we have it ourselves, the more we dislike it in others
  8. It is the power by which Satan wishes to reign over us
  9. As Paul said, they “seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ’s.”
  10. The devil laughs
  11. A proud man is always looking down on things and people
  12. It is better to forget about yourself altogether
  13. The first step is to realize that one is proud
  14. Once the element of competition has gone, pride has gone
  15. . . . any of us may at any moment be in this death-trap
  16. . . . each person's pride is in competition with everyone else's pride
  17. Let us choose to be humble.
  18. If you think you are not conceited, it means you are very conceited indeed
  19. the worst of all the vices can smuggle itself into the very center of our religious life
  20. “Blessed are they who humble themselves without being compelled to be humble.” (Alma 32:16.)
  21. Pride is essentially competitive
  22. God will have a humble people. Either we can choose to be humble or we can be compelled to be humble
  23. . . . you look down on others so much that you do not care what they think of you
  24. We pit our will against God’s
  25. . . .the essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride
  26. The central feature of pride is enmity—enmity toward God and enmity toward our fellowmen
  27. As long as you are proud you cannot know God
  28. . . . see yourself as a small, dirty object
  29. If God were proud He would hardly have us on such terms: but He is not proud, He stoops to conquer