Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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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Bible References
Went
Luke 5:24
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority upon earth to forgive sins, (he saith to the paralytic,) I say to thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go into thy house.
Luke 7:47
For which cause, I tell thee, her many sins are forgiven, for she hath loved much: but to whom a little is forgiven, he loveth little.
Every
Luke 1:52
He hath cast down potentates from the throne, and hath exalted the lowly.
Luke 14:11
For every one who exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Matthew 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for their's is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 23:12
For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and whosoever abaseth himself shall be exalted.
James 4:6
But he giveth mightier grace. Wherefore he saith, "God sets himself against the proud, but giveth grace to the lowly."
1 Peter 5:5
In like manner, ye who are younger persons, be in subjection to your elders: but all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed from head to foot with humility: for God sets himself in opposition to the proud, but he giveth grace to the lowly.
General references
Matthew 19:30
But many, now first, will be the last; and last, who will be the first.
Matthew 23:12
For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and whosoever abaseth himself shall be exalted.
Mark 10:31
But many first, will be last; and the last, first.
Luke 5:32
I came not to call righteous men, but sinners, to repentance.