Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
Destruction
Bible References
Destruction
Acts 12:21
So a day was fixed and on it Herod, dressed in his robes of state, took his seat on his throne in the theater, and made them an address,
And
Luke 14:11
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the man who humbles himself will be exalted."
1 Peter 5:5
You younger men must show deference to the elders. And you must all clothe yourselves in humility toward one another, for God opposes the proud, but shows mercy to the humble.