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 one who exalts himself shall be abased, while one who abases himself shall be exalted.
Luke 1:52
He has cast monarchs down from their thrones, And exalted men of low estate.
Luke 14:11
For whoever uplifts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be uplifted.
Luke 18:14
"I tell you that this man went home more thoroughly absolved from guilt than the other; for every one who uplifts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be uplifted."
1 Peter 5:5
In the same way you younger men must submit to your elders; and all of you must gird yourselves with humility towards one another, for God sets Himself against the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

General references

Matthew 23:12
and one who exalts himself shall be abased, while one who abases himself shall be exalted.
Luke 22:24
There arose also a dispute among them which of them should be regarded as greatest.