Luke 18:14

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Summary

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

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But that ye may know that the Son of man has power on earth to forgive sins, he said to the paralysed man, I say to thee, Arise, and take up thy little couch and go to thine house.

For which cause I say to thee, Her many sins are forgiven; for she loved much; but he to whom little is forgiven loves little.

And she said, Let thy bondwoman find grace in thy sight. And the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more as before.

Go, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God hath already accepted thy works.

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He has put down rulers from thrones, and exalted the lowly.

for every one that exalts himself shall be abased, and he that abases himself shall be exalted.

Now I know that Jehovah is greater than all gods; for in the thing in which they acted haughtily he was above them.

When they are made low, then thou shalt say, Rise up! and he shall save him that is of downcast eyes.

Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?

For Jehovah is high; but he looketh upon the lowly, and the proud he knoweth afar off.

He indeed scorneth the scorners; but he giveth grace unto the lowly.

The fear of Jehovah is the discipline of wisdom, and before honour goeth humility.

Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; and before honour goeth humility.

A man's pride bringeth him low; but the humble in spirit shall obtain honour.

The lofty eyes of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, and whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, and with him that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of the heavens, all whose works are truth, and his paths judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.

Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright within him: but the just shall live by his faith.

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.

And whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.

But he gives more grace. Wherefore he says, God sets himself against the proud, but gives grace to the lowly.

Likewise ye younger, be subject to the elder, and all of you bind on humility towards one another; for God sets himself against the proud, but to the humble gives grace.

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But many first shall be last, and last first.

And whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.

But many first shall be last, and the last first.

I am not come to call righteous persons, but sinful ones to repentance.