Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
General references
Bible References
General references
Matthew 23:6
They love to recline at the head place at dinner tables [Note: This referred to the practice of lying down on their left side on a couch next to the dinner table, and leaning on their left elbow, while eating with their right hand], and to occupy the principal seats in the synagogues.
Luke 9:46
Then a dispute developed among Jesus' disciples as to which one of them was the greatest.
Acts 8:19
saying, "Give me also the ability to place my hands on people [and pray] so that they will receive [the miraculous power of] the Holy Spirit."