26 Bible Verses about Humility Of Christ

But one of the elders said to me, "Do not cry! See! The lion who is of the tribe of Judah, of the line of David, has been victorious so that he can open the roll and break its seals."

And a Canaanite woman of that district came out and screamed, "Son of David, take pity on me, sir! My daughter is dreadfully possessed by a demon!"

The ancestry of Jesus Christ, who was descended from David, who was descended from Abraham.

And all the crowds of people were astounded, and said, "Can this be the Son of David?"

And the crowds that went in front of him and that followed him shouted, "God bless the Son of David! Blessed be he who comes in the Lord's name. God bless him from on high!"

For there is but one God, and one intermediary between God and men??he man Christ Jesus,

The ancestry of Jesus Christ, who was descended from David, who was descended from Abraham.

When he had assumed human form, he still further humbled himself and carried his obedience so far as to die, and to die upon the cross.

but when the proper time came, God sent his Son, born of a woman, and made subject to law,

And he took Peter and Zebedee's two sons with him, and he began to show grief and distress of mind.

Look at my hands and feet, for it is I myself! Feel of me and see, for a ghost has not flesh and bones, as you see I have."

And the child grew up and became strong and thoughtful, with God's blessing resting on him.

Jesus said to him, "Foxes have holes, and wild birds have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head!"

So they set sail. As they sailed along, he fell asleep. And a squall of wind came down upon the lake, and they were being swamped and were in peril.

and Jacob's spring was there. So Jesus, tired with his journey, sat down just as he was by the spring. It was about noon.

for forty days by the Spirit, and was tempted by the devil. In all those days he ate nothing, and when they were over he was famished.

This was the passage of Scripture that he was reading: "Like a sheep he was led away to be slaughtered, And just as a lamb is dumb before its shearer, He does not open his mouth.

And he took Peter and Zebedee's two sons with him, and he began to show grief and distress of mind. Then he said to them, "My heart is almost breaking. You must stay here and keep watch with me." And he went on a little way, and threw himself on his face, and prayed, saying, "My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass by me. Yet not as I please but as you do!"

Christ did not please himself, but as the Scripture says, "The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me."

just as the Son of Man has come not to be waited on, but to wait on other people, and to give his life to ransom many others."

For which is greater, the man at the table, or the servant who waits on him? Is not the man at the table? Yet I am like a servant among you.

but laid it aside to take on the nature of a slave and become like other men.

"Tell the daughter of Zion, 'Here is your king coming to you, Gentle, and riding on an ass, And on the foal of a beast of burden.' "

they brought the ass and the colt, and laid their coats upon them, and Jesus seated himself upon them.

but laid it aside to take on the nature of a slave and become like other men.

For of course it was not angels but the descendants of Abraham that he came to help.

You know how gracious the Lord Jesus Christ was. Though he was rich, he became poor for your sake, in order that by his poverty you might become rich.

Jesus said to him, "Foxes have holes, and wild birds have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head!"

For our high priest is not one who is incapable of sympathy with our weaknesses, but he has been tempted in every way just as we have, without committing any sin.

For Jesus in his life on earth offered prayers and entreaties, crying aloud with tears, to him who was able to save him from death, and because of his piety his prayer was heard.

just as the Father knows me and I know the Father, and I am giving my life for my sheep.

This is why the Father loves me, because I am giving my life, but giving it to take it back again. No one has taken it from me, but I am giving it of my own accord. I have power to give it, and I have power to take it back again. These are the orders I have received from my Father."

Is he not the carpenter's son? Is not his mother named Mary, and are not his brothers named James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?

We know that God spoke to Moses, but we do not know where this man came from."

for I have come down from heaven not to do what I please but what pleases him who has sent me.

So Jesus, seeing that they meant to come and carry him off to make him king, retired again to the hill by himself.

I do not accept any honor from men,

Is he not the carpenter, Mary's son, and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And do not his sisters live here among us?"

We know that God spoke to Moses, but we do not know where this man came from."

Have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had. Though he possessed the nature of God, he did not grasp at equality with God, but laid it aside to take on the nature of a slave and become like other men. read more.
When he had assumed human form, he still further humbled himself and carried his obedience so far as to die, and to die upon the cross.

While Jesus was at home at table, a number of tax-collectors and irreligious people came in and joined Jesus and his disciples at table. And the Pharisees observed it, and they said to his disciples, "Why does your master eat with tax-collectors and irreligious people?"

Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan, to John, to be baptized by him. But John dissuaded him, and said, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?" But Jesus answered, "Let it be so this time, for it is right for us to do everything that God requires." Then John consented.

That is why God has so greatly exalted him, and given him the name above all others,

Let my yoke be put upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble-minded, and your hearts will find rest,

And Joseph went up from Galilee from the town of Nazareth to Judea to the city of David called Bethlehem, because he belonged to the house and family of David, to register with Mary, who was engaged to him and who was soon to become a mother. While they were there, the time came for her child to be born, read more.
and she gave birth to her first-born son; and she wrapped him up, and laid him in a manger, for there was no room for them at the inn.

Then he poured water into the basin and began to wash the disciples' feet, wiping them with the towel that was about his waist.

And he went back with them to Nazareth and obeyed them. And his mother treasured all these things up in her mind.