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 hath power to forgive sins on earth," he said unto the sick of the palsy, "I say to thee, arise, take up thy bed and go home to thy house."

Wherefore I say unto thee, Many sins are forgiven her, for she loved much. To whom less is forgiven, the same doeth less love."

Then she said, "Let thine handmaid find grace in thy sight." And so the woman went her way, and did eat and looked no more so sad.

Go thou thy way then, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with gladness, for thy works please God.

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He putteth Down the mighty from their seats, and hath exalted them of low degree.

For whosoever exalteth himself, shall be brought low. And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted."

Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods, for because that they dealt proudly with them."

For who so humbleth himself, him shall he set up: and who so looketh meekly, shall be healed.

Is thine arm then like the arm of God? Maketh thy voice such a sound as his doth?

For though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; as for the proud, he beholdeth them afar off.

As for the scornful, he shall laugh them to scorn, but he shall give grace unto the lowly.

The fear of the LORD is the right science of wisdom; and lowliness goeth before honour.

Pride goeth before destruction; and after a proud stomach there followeth a fall.

After pride cometh destruction; and honour after lowliness.

After pride cometh a fall; but a lowly spirit bringeth great worship.

which casteth down the high looks of presumptuous persons, and bringeth low the pride of man, and the LORD only shall be exalted in that day.

For thus sayeth the high and excellent, even he that dwelleth in everlastingness, whose name is the holy one: I dwell high above and in the sanctuary, and with him also, that is of a contrite and humble spirit: that I may heal a troubled mind, and a contrite heart.

Then did I, Nebuchadnezzar, love, magnify and praise the King of heaven: for all his works are true, and his ways right. As for those that go on proudly, he is able to bring them down.

Behold, whoso will not believe, his soul shall not prosper: but the just shall live by his faith.

"Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

But whosoever exalteth himself, shall be brought low. And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted.

but giveth more grace?

Likewise, ye younger submit yourselves unto the elder. Submit yourselves every man, one to another. Knit yourselves together in lowliness of mind. For God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble.

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Many that are first, shall be last; and the last shall be first.

But whosoever exalteth himself, shall be brought low. And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted.

Many that are first, shall be last. And the last, first."

I came not to call the righteous: but the sinners to repentance."