Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

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Bible References

God

Matthew 23:12
and whoever exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
Luke 1:52
he has brought down the mighty from thrones, and exalted the humble;
Luke 14:11
for every one that exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
Luke 18:14
I tell you this man went down to his house justified rather than that; for every one that exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
1 Peter 5:5
Let the younger in like manner be subject to the elder, and do you all be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility; for God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble.

General references

Matthew 23:12
and whoever exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
Luke 22:24
And there was a contention among them as to which of them should be the greatest.