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Gifts from God » Spiritual » Grace
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."
the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Grace
For the Lord God is our sovereign protector. The Lord bestows favor and honor; he withholds no good thing from those who have integrity.
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."
God » Grace of » May be rendered ineffectual
but we see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by God's grace he would experience death on behalf of everyone.
Now because we are fellow workers, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain.
I became a servant of this gospel according to the gift of God's grace that was given to me by the exercise of his power.
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."
I do not set aside God's grace, because if righteousness could come through the law, then Christ died for nothing!
God » To believers » To the humble
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted."
In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
Verse Concepts
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My hand made them; that is how they came to be," says the Lord. I show special favor to the humble and contrite, who respect what I have to say.
and said to them, "Whoever welcomes this child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me, for the one who is least among you all is the one who is great."
Though the Lord is exalted, he takes note of the lowly, and recognizes the proud from far away.
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the humble
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted."
In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
Verse Concepts
Baby dedicationBad ChildrenCommitment, to God's peopleAttitudes Of PrideAttitudes, to other peopleGrace, And Christian LifeSubmission To AuthorityHumilityMaturity, PhysicalMeeknessMercy, Response To God'sMinistry, In The ChurchModestyObedience, To Human AuthoritiesOld Age, Attitudes ToOpposition, To Sin And EvilPeter, Preacher And TeacherPresumptionPride, Evil OfSubmission
SuperiorityUnselfishnessYouthContriteGod, Grace OfRemorseWardrobe, SpiritualCharacter Of SaintsChildren, attitudes towardsHumility In The Christians LifeChildren, Duties OfCaring For The ElderlyClothed With Good ThingsGod OpposingBe Humble!God And The HumbleGod Opposes The ProudRules About Young PeopleThe Grace Given To MenRespect For Old People
My hand made them; that is how they came to be," says the Lord. I show special favor to the humble and contrite, who respect what I have to say.
and said to them, "Whoever welcomes this child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me, for the one who is least among you all is the one who is great."
Though the Lord is exalted, he takes note of the lowly, and recognizes the proud from far away.
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."
Grace » Who the lord gives grace to
For the Lord God is our sovereign protector. The Lord bestows favor and honor; he withholds no good thing from those who have integrity.
In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
Verse Concepts
Baby dedicationBad ChildrenCommitment, to God's peopleAttitudes Of PrideAttitudes, to other peopleGrace, And Christian LifeSubmission To AuthorityHumilityMaturity, PhysicalMeeknessMercy, Response To God'sMinistry, In The ChurchModestyObedience, To Human AuthoritiesOld Age, Attitudes ToOpposition, To Sin And EvilPeter, Preacher And TeacherPresumptionPride, Evil OfSubmission
SuperiorityUnselfishnessYouthContriteGod, Grace OfRemorseWardrobe, SpiritualCharacter Of SaintsChildren, attitudes towardsHumility In The Christians LifeChildren, Duties OfCaring For The ElderlyClothed With Good ThingsGod OpposingBe Humble!God And The HumbleGod Opposes The ProudRules About Young PeopleThe Grace Given To MenRespect For Old People
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."
The Lord's curse is on the household of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the righteous. Although he is scornful to arrogant scoffers, yet he shows favor to the humble.
For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me has not been in vain. In fact, I worked harder than all of them -- yet not I, but the grace of God with me.
I became a servant of this gospel according to the gift of God's grace that was given to me by the exercise of his power. To me -- less than the least of all the saints -- this grace was given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ
I, therefore, the prisoner for the Lord, urge you to live worthily of the calling with which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, making every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. read more.
There is one body and one Spirit, just as you too were called to the one hope of your calling, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all. But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
There is one body and one Spirit, just as you too were called to the one hope of your calling, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all. But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
Grace » Divine » May be rendered ineffectual
but we see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by God's grace he would experience death on behalf of everyone.
Now because we are fellow workers, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain.
I became a servant of this gospel according to the gift of God's grace that was given to me by the exercise of his power.
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."
I do not set aside God's grace, because if righteousness could come through the law, then Christ died for nothing!
Grace » God's » May be rendered ineffectual
but we see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by God's grace he would experience death on behalf of everyone.
Now because we are fellow workers, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain.
I became a servant of this gospel according to the gift of God's grace that was given to me by the exercise of his power.
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."
I do not set aside God's grace, because if righteousness could come through the law, then Christ died for nothing!
Grace » Specially given » To the humble
Although he is scornful to arrogant scoffers, yet he shows favor to the humble.
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."
Humbleness » The humble
A person's pride will bring him low, but one who has a lowly spirit will gain honor.
And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted."
Jesus also told this parable to some who were confident that they were righteous and looked down on everyone else. "Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood and prayed about himself like this: 'God, I thank you that I am not like other people: extortionists, unrighteous people, adulterers -- or even like this tax collector. read more.
I fast twice a week; I give a tenth of everything I get.' The tax collector, however, stood far off and would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said, 'God, be merciful to me, sinner that I am!' I tell you that this man went down to his home justified rather than the Pharisee. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted."
I fast twice a week; I give a tenth of everything I get.' The tax collector, however, stood far off and would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said, 'God, be merciful to me, sinner that I am!' I tell you that this man went down to his home justified rather than the Pharisee. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted."
For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy: "I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.
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But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."
At that time the disciples came to Jesus saying, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?" He called a child, had him stand among them, and said, "I tell you the truth, unless you turn around and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven! read more.
Whoever then humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Whoever then humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble. And God will exalt you in due time, if you humble yourselves under his mighty hand
Humility » They who have » Receive more grace
Although he is scornful to arrogant scoffers, yet he shows favor to the humble.
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."
Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Resisted
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."
The Proud » General references to
"For indeed the day is coming, burning like a furnace, and all the arrogant evildoers will be chaff. The coming day will burn them up," says the Lord who rules over all. "It will not leave even a root or branch.
How blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord and does not seek help from the proud or from liars!
Though the Lord is exalted, he takes note of the lowly, and recognizes the proud from far away.
We have had our fill of the taunts of the self-assured, of the contempt of the proud.
he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in controversies and verbal disputes. This gives rise to envy, dissension, slanders, evil suspicions,
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."
The arrogant dig pits to trap me, which violates your law.
May the arrogant be humiliated, for they have slandered me! But I meditate on your precepts.
So now we consider the arrogant to be happy; indeed, those who practice evil are successful. In fact, those who challenge God escape!'"
Resistance » Who God resists
In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
Verse Concepts
Baby dedicationBad ChildrenCommitment, to God's peopleAttitudes Of PrideAttitudes, to other peopleGrace, And Christian LifeSubmission To AuthorityHumilityMaturity, PhysicalMeeknessMercy, Response To God'sMinistry, In The ChurchModestyObedience, To Human AuthoritiesOld Age, Attitudes ToOpposition, To Sin And EvilPeter, Preacher And TeacherPresumptionPride, Evil OfSubmission
SuperiorityUnselfishnessYouthContriteGod, Grace OfRemorseWardrobe, SpiritualCharacter Of SaintsChildren, attitudes towardsHumility In The Christians LifeChildren, Duties OfCaring For The ElderlyClothed With Good ThingsGod OpposingBe Humble!God And The HumbleGod Opposes The ProudRules About Young PeopleThe Grace Given To MenRespect For Old People
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."