14 Bible Verses about humbleness
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be you therefore adorn'd with a compassionate temper, with benevolence, humility, meekness, patience as becometh saints and chosen favourites of God:
with all humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another in love;
have the same respect for one another. let not your behaviour be haughty, but soften'd to the condition of those below you. be not wise in your own conceits.
for whosoever exalts himself, shall be abased; and he that humbles himself, shall be exalted.
take my yoke upon you, and learn to be meek like me, and of an humble temper: and ye shall enjoy tranquillity of mind.
he therefore who shall become as void of ambition as this child, he shall be greatest in the kingdom of the Messiah.
Do nothing out of a spirit of contention, or for vain-glory, but modestly look upon others as if they were better than yourselves.
on the contrary, he heaps his favours upon you. wherefore 'tis said, "God defeats the proud, but is gracious to the humble."
In a word, live all of you in perfect agreement and sympathy, be full of fraternal love, compassion, and affability.
Whoever is a skilful moralist, let him show by his virtuous conduct, that he practises the humble precepts of wisdom.
submit yourselves therefore to the divine jurisdiction, that he may exalt you in due time.
throw off then your vices as dregs and scum: and receive with docility that genuine doctrine, which is effectual to your salvation.
From Thematic Bible
Humbleness » The humble
for whosoever exalts himself, shall be abased; and he that humbles himself, shall be exalted.
for he that exalteth himself, shall be humbled, and he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted.
Then he propos'd this parable, concerning those who had a great opinion of their own justice, and look'd with contempt upon others. two men went to the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, the other a Publican. the Pharisee in a standing posture pray'd thus by himself, O God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men, a robber, a cheat, an adulterer, or like that Publican. read more.
I fast twice a week, and I pay the tythe of all I possess. but the Publican, who stood a good way lower, not daring to lift up even his eyes to heaven, only smote his breast, and said, O God, be merciful to me, who am a sinner. I tell you this man went home approv'd as just, and not the other. for whoever exalteth himself shall be humbled, and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Humbleness » The reward for humbling yourself
submit yourselves therefore to the divine jurisdiction, that he may exalt you in due time.
Humbleness » What shall be humbled
Humbleness » Humbling yourself before the lord
submit yourselves therefore to the divine jurisdiction, that he may exalt you in due time.
Humbleness » Jesus Christ humbling himself
for the same temper of mind ought to be in you as was in Christ Jesus: who tho' he was the image of God, did not affect to appear with divine majesty, but divested himself thereof, by assuming the form of a servant: being made in the likeness of men, read more.
and his whole exterior showing nothing more than a meer man, he abased himself, and carried his submission so far as to die, even the death of the cross.
Humbleness » Being of a humble spirit
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