Self-Confidence verses GOD Confidence – Can do nothing without CHRIST

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Scriptures Referenced

2 Timothy 1:7  New King James Version (NKJV)
⁷ For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind

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Hebrews 10:35  New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)

³⁵ Do not, therefore, abandon that confidence of yours; it brings a great reward

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Romans 7:18  New King James Version (NKJV)

¹⁸ For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) nothing good dwells; for to will is present with me,
but how to perform what is good I do not find.
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John 15:4-6  New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)

⁴ Abide in me as I abide in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it abides in the vine, neither can you unless you abide in me.
⁵ I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing.
⁶ Whoever does not abide in me is thrown away like a branch and withers; such branches are gathered, thrown into the fire, and burned.

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2 Corinthians 3:4-6  New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)

⁴ Such is the confidence that we have through Christ toward God.
⁵ Not that we are competent of ourselves to claim anything as coming from us; our competence is from God,
⁶ who has made us competent to be ministers of a new covenant, not of letter but of spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

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James 1:22  New King James Version (NKJV)

²² But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

James 4:6  New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)

6 But he gives all the more grace; therefore it says,

“God opposes the proud,
 but gives grace to the humble.”
 

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2 Corinthians 13:5  Amplified Bible (AMP)

⁵ Examine and test and evaluate your own selves to see whether you are holding to your faith
and showing the proper fruits of it. Test and prove yourselves

Do you not yourselves realize and know [thoroughly by an ever-increasing experience] that Jesus Christ is in you—unless you are [counterfeits] disapproved on trial and rejected?
 

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Galatians 6:3 New King James Version (NKJV)

³ For if anyone thinks himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
 

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1 Corinthians 8:2  Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)

² Those who think they know something do not yet know anything as they should.

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Luke 10:26-28  New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)

²⁶ He said to him, “What is written in the law? What do you read there?” 
²⁷ He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul,
and with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”
²⁸ And he said to him, “You have given the right answer; do this, and you will live.”