14 Bible Verses about Jesus Christ, Meekness Of

take my yoke upon you, and learn to be meek like me, and of an humble temper: and ye shall enjoy tranquillity of mind.

I who am a person of a mean presence, when among you, but exert myself upon your account, when absent; I Paul intreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, not to let me exert that authority,

saying, " tell ye the daughter of Sion, behold, thy king cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting on an ass, even a colt, the fole of an ass."

by assuming the form of a servant: being made in the likeness of men,

the passage of the scripture which he read, was this, "he was led as a sheep to the slaughter, and like a lamb before his shearer, was dumb, so opened he not his mouth:

he shall not strive, nor cry, neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.

but when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he return'd no answer. whereupon Pilate said to him, don't you hear how many things they lay to your charge? but he made no answer to any thing he said, so that the governor was very much surpriz'd.

for who is greatest, he that sits at table, or he that waits? is it not the person at table? yet I am among you as one that serves.

and Jesus said, "father, forgive them; for they know not what they do." then they divided his raiment among them by throwing lots,

after that, he poured water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.

by assuming the form of a servant: being made in the likeness of men, and his whole exterior showing nothing more than a meer man, he abased himself, and carried his submission so far as to die, even the death of the cross.

having Jesus in our view, the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him, endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down on the right hand of the throne of God.

who, when he was reviled, did not revile again: when he was in his sufferings, he did not threat, but referr'd his cause to the righteous judge.

The next day John saw Jesus coming to him, and said, "behold the lamb of God, who taketh away the sin of the world."