Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

The humble person

General references

Bible References

He shall

Luke 14:11
"For every one who exalts himself shall be humbled, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted."
Luke 18:9
Moreover he spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves because they were righteous, and looked down upon the rest.
James 4:6
But he gives more and more grace. therefore it is said, God ever resists the proud; but to the humble he gives grace continually.
1 Peter 5:5
You younger men must submit to the presbyters; and all of you must put on the garment of humility and serve one another, for God resists the haughty, But gives grace to the humble.

The humble person

Luke 1:52
"he has put down princes from their thrones, and has exalted those of low degree.

General references

Matthew 23:12
"whoever exalts himself shall be humbled, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.