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 on earth to forgive sins,he said to the palsied man,I say to thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go to thy house.
Luke 7:47
Wherefore, I say to thee, her many sins have been forgiven; for she loved much; but he to whom little is forgiven loveth little.
Every
Luke 1:52
He hath cast down princes from thrones, and exalted men of low degree.
Luke 14:11
For every one that exalteth himself will be humbled; and he that humbleth himself will be exalted.
Matthew 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 23:12
And whoever shall exalt himself will be humbled; and whoever shall humble himself will be exalted.
James 4:6
but he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, "God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble."
1 Peter 5:5
In like manner, ye younger men, submit yourselves to the elder; and all of you be clothed with humility toward each other; for "God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble."
General references
Matthew 19:30
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.
Matthew 23:12
And whoever shall exalt himself will be humbled; and whoever shall humble himself will be exalted.
Mark 10:31
But many who are first will be last; and the last first.
Luke 5:32
I have not come to call righteous men, but sinners to repentance.