To Kill a Mocking SpiritProverbs 21:24

But they mocked God’s messengers, despised his words and scoffed at his prophets until the wrath of the Lord was aroused against his people and there was no remedy.

2 Chronicles 36:16

The proud and arrogant man—“Mocker” is his name; he behaves with overweening pride.

Proverbs 21:24

First of all, you must understand that in the land days scoffers will come, scoffing… 4They will say “Where is this ‘coming’ he promised?…

2 Peter 3:3-4

But, dear friends, remember what the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ foretold. 18They said to you, “In the last times there will be scoffers… 19These are the men who divide you….

Jude 17-19

Drive out the mocker, and out goes strife; quarrels and insults are ended.

Proverbs 22:10

Scoffers set a city aflame, but wise men turn away wrath.

Proverbs 29:8

A mocker resents correction; he will not consult the wise.

Proverbs 15:12

Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us, for we have endured much contempt. We have endured much ridicule from the proud, much contempt from the arrogant.

Psalm 123:3-4

Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pearls to pigs. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces.

Matthew 7:6

“But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ.” Jesus warned them not to tell anyone about him.

Mark 8:29-30

He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the humble.

Proverbs 3:34