27 Bible Verses about Humility Of Christ

And one of the elders said to me: Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has the power to open the book and its seven seals.

And behold, a woman of Chanaan came out from those borders, and cried to him, saying: Have mercy on me, Lord, son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon.

THE book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

And all the people were amazed, and said: Is not this the son of David?

And the multitudes that went before, and that followed after, cried, saying: Hosanna to the son of David. Blessed is he that comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest.

For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

THE book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

and being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient even to death, the death, indeed, of the cross.

But when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be in deep distress and anguish of soul.

See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself; handle me and see; for a spirit has not flesh and bones, as you see me have.

And the child grew, and became strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon him.

And Jesus said to him: The foxes have dens, and the birds of the air have roosts, but the Son of man has not where to lay his head.

And while they were sailing, he fell asleep. And a storm of wind came down upon the lake, and they began to be filled, and were in danger.

And Jacob's well was there. Jesus, therefore, wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well. It was about the sixth hour.

and was there forty days, to be tempted by the devil. And he ate nothing during those days; and when they were ended, he was afterward hungry.

The passage of the scripture which he was reading, was this: As a sheep for the slaughter was he led; and as a lamb before his shearer is dumb, so opened he not his mouth

And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be in deep distress and anguish of soul. Then Jesus said to them: My soul is encompassed with sorrow even to death; remain here, and watch with me. And he went forward a little, and fell on his face in prayer, saying: My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me; yet not as I will, but as thou willest.

For the Christ did not please himself; but as it is written: The reproaches of them that reproached thee, fell on me.

even as the Son of man came, not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

For which is greater, he that reclines at table, or he that serves? Is not he that reclines at table? But I am among you as one that serves.

but he divested himself by taking the form of a servant, and being made in the likeness of men:

Say you to the daughter of Zion, Behold, your king comes to you, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.

and brought the ass and the colt, and put their mantles on them, and caused him to sit upon them.

but he divested himself by taking the form of a servant, and being made in the likeness of men:

For, verily, he does not take hold of angels, but he takes hold of the posterity of Abraham.

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet, for your sakes, he became poor, that you, through his poverty, might become rich.

And Jesus said to him: The foxes have dens, and the birds of the air have roosts, but the Son of man has not where to lay his head.

For we have not a high priest that can not sympathize with our infirmities; but he was tempted in all things like ourselves, yet without sin.

In the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and supplications, with strong crying and tears, to him that was able to save him from death, and having been heard with respect to that which he feared,

As the Father knows me, I also know the Father, and I lay down my life for the sheep.

For this reason, my Father loves me, because I lay down my life that I may take it again. No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it again. This commandment I have received from my Father.

Is not this the son of the carpenter? Is not his mother called Mary? and his brothers, James and Joses and Simon and Judas?

We know that God spoke to Moses; but as for this man, we know not whence he is.

For I came down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him that sent me.

then he said, Behold, I come to do thy will: he takes away the first, that he may establish the second.

Therefore, Jesus perceiving that they were about to come and take him by force, to make him king, withdrew into the mountain himself alone.

I receive not honor from men.

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James and Joses and Judah and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? And they found in him cause for offense.

We know that God spoke to Moses; but as for this man, we know not whence he is.

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, did not think it an act of robbery to be equal with God; but he divested himself by taking the form of a servant, and being made in the likeness of men: read more.
and being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient even to death, the death, indeed, of the cross.

And it came to pass that, while Jesus was reclining at table in his house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and reclined at table with him and his disciples. And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples: "Why does your teacher eat with publicans and sinners?

Then came Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be immersed by him. But John forbade him, saying: I have need to be immersed by thee, and comest thou to me? But Jesus answering said to him: Permit it now; for thus it be comes us to perform fully every righteous act. Then he permitted him.

For which reason God has highly exalted him, and, also, bestowed on him a name that is above every name;

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and you shall find rest for your souls.

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, (for he was of the house and family of David,). to be enrolled with Mary his be trothed wife, who was with child. And it came to pass while they were there, that the days for her to be delivered were completed; read more.
and she brought forth her first-born son, and wrapped him in swathing-clothes, and laid him in the stable, because there was no place for them in the inn.

Then he poured water into a basin, and began to wash his disciples feet, and to wipe them with the towel with which he was girded.

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them. And his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.