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

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