AMBITION
proper
• John 4:34; Romans 15:20; 1 Corinthians 7:32, 34; 12:31-13:7; 2 Corinthians 5:9; Philippians 3:12-14; I Thessalonians 4:11; 1 Timothy 3:1; 6:11; 2 Timothy 2:22; 4:7-8; Hebrews 12:14
improper:
♦ character of:
♦ warning about:
• Isaiah 5:8; Jeremiah 45:5; Habakkuk 2:9; Matthew 18:1-6; 20:25-26; 23:6-8; Mark 10:35-45; Luke 12:13-21; 22:24-27; Philippians 2:3
♦ temptation to:
♦ penalty for:
• Genesis 3:5-19; 11:3-9; Numbers 12:1-15; 16:1-35; 2 Samuel 18:9-15; 1 Kings 1:5-10; 2:19-25; 2 Kings 14:9-14; Esther 5:9-13; 6:6-12; 7:7-10; Jeremiah 51:33; Ezekiel 28:12-19; 31:10-11; Daniel 4:28-37; 2 Thessalonians 2:3-9; 1 Timothy 6:9-10; 3 John 9 (cf. Proverbs 16:18); Isaiah 14:12-14; Matthew 23:12; James 4:6
This topic is from the Lockman Foundation.