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.

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 paralytic) I say to thee, Arise, take up thy couch, and go to thine house.
Luke 7:47
Wherefore I say to thee, Those many sins of her's are forgiven; therefore she loved much: but he to whom little is forgiven, loveth little.

Every

Luke 1:52
He hath put down the mighty from their thrones, and exalted them of low degree.
Luke 14:11
humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Matthew 5:3
saying, Happy are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 23:12
Whosoever shall exalt himself, shall be humbled, and he that shall humble himself, shall be exalted.
James 4:6
But he giveth greater grace: therefore it saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.
1 Peter 5:5
In like manner, ye younger, submit yourselves to the elder, and be ye all subject to each other. Be ye cloathed with humility; for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

General references

Matthew 19:30
But many first shall be last, and the last shall be first.
Matthew 23:12
Whosoever shall exalt himself, shall be humbled, and he that shall humble himself, shall be exalted.
Mark 10:31
But many that are first shall be last, and the last first.
Luke 5:32
I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.