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.
To be
General references
Bible References
To be
Matthew 5:3
"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens.
Luke 1:51
He has manifested His supreme strength. He has scattered those who were haughty in the thoughts of their hearts.
Luke 18:13
"But the tax-gatherer, standing far back, would not so much as lift his eyes to Heaven, but kept beating his breast and saying, "'O God, be reconciled to me, sinner that I am.'
General references
Matthew 23:12
and one who exalts himself shall be abased, while one who abases himself shall be exalted.