Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

General references

Bible References

Man's

Luke 14:11
for whosoever exalteth himself shall be humbled, and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Luke 18:14
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for whoever exalteth himself shall be abased, but he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Acts 12:23
but immediately an angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and being devoured by worms he died.
James 4:6
No, He giveth more grace: wherefore it is said, God resisteth the proud, but sheweth favor to the humble.
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise ye younger, be subject to the elder; and all of you behaving with due submission one to another, be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, but sheweth favor to the humble.

Honour

Matthew 5:3
Blessed 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 shall be greatest in the kingdom of heaven:
Matthew 23:12
and whosoever will humble himself shall be exalted.

General references

Matthew 23:12
and whosoever will humble himself shall be exalted.
Matthew 26:70
but he denied it before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.