Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
Honour
General references
Bible References
Man's
Luke 14:11
humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Luke 18:14
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled, and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Acts 12:23
And immediately an angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory; and being eaten by worms, he expired.
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.
Honour
Matthew 5:3
saying, Happy are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 18:4
Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, he is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 23:12
Whosoever shall exalt himself, shall be humbled, and he that shall humble himself, shall be exalted.
General references
Matthew 23:12
Whosoever shall exalt himself, shall be humbled, and he that shall humble himself, shall be exalted.
Matthew 26:70
But he denied before all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.