Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

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Bible References

To be

Matthew 5:3
"Blessed are those who feel poor in spirit! the Realm of heaven is theirs.
Luke 1:51
He has done a deed of might with his arm, he has scattered the proud with their purposes,
Luke 18:13
But the taxgatherer stood far away and would not lift even his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'O God, have mercy on me for my sins!'

General references

Matthew 23:12
Whoever uplifts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be uplifted.