14 Bible Verses about humbleness
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Therefore, as God's People, consecrated and dear to him, clothe yourselves with tenderness of heart, kindliness, humility, gentleness, forbearance;
Let the same spirit of sympathy animate you all, not a spirit of pride; be glad to associate with the lowly. Do not think too highly of yourselves.
Whoever shall exalt himself will be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself will be exalted.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly-minded, and 'you shall find rest for your souls';
Therefore, any one who will humble himself like this child-- that man shall be the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.
Nothing should be done in a factious spirit or from vanity, but each of you should with all humility regard others as of more account than himself,
No; the gift that God gives is for a nobler end; and that is why it is said--'God is opposed to the haughty, but gives help to the humble.'
Lastly, you should all be united, sympathetic, full of brotherly love, kind-hearted, humble-minded;
Who among you claims to be wise and intelligent? Let him show that his actions are the outcome of a good life lived in the humility of true wisdom.
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you in his good time,
Therefore, have done with all filthiness and whatever wickedness still remains, and in a humble spirit receive that Message which has been planted in your hearts and is able to save your souls.
From Thematic Bible
Humbleness » The humble
Whoever shall exalt himself will be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself will be exalted.
For every one who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."
Another time, speaking to people who were satisfied that they were religious, and who regarded every one else with scorn, Jesus told this parable-- "Two men went up into the Temple Courts to pray. One was a Pharisee and the other a tax-gatherer. The Pharisee stood forward and began praying to himself in this way--'O God, I thank thee that I am not like other men-- thieves, rogues, adulterers--or even like this tax-gatherer. read more.
I fast twice a week, and give a tenth of everything I get to God.' Meanwhile the tax-gatherer stood at a distance, not venturing even 'to raise his eyes to Heaven'; but he kept striking his breast and saying 'O God, have mercy on me, a sinner.' This man, I tell you, went home pardoned, rather than the other; for every one who exalts himself will be humbled, while every one who humbles himself shall be exalted."
Humbleness » The reward for humbling yourself
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you in his good time,
Humbleness » What shall be humbled
Humbleness » Humbling yourself before the lord
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you in his good time,
Humbleness » Jesus Christ humbling himself
Let the spirit of Christ Jesus be yours also. Though the divine nature was his from the beginning, yet he did not look upon equality with God as above all things to be clung to, But impoverished himself by taking the nature of a servant and becoming like men; read more.
He appeared among us as a man, and still further humbled himself by submitting even to death--to death on a cross!
Humbleness » Being of a humble spirit
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