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
And on an appointed day Herod having put on his royal apparel, and sitting on the tribunal, made a speech to them;
And
Luke 14:11
for every one that exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
1 Peter 5:5
Let the younger in like manner be subject to the elder, and do you all be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility; for God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble.