33 Bible Verses about Humility Of Christ

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Hebrews 2:16

For, truly, he does not take on the life of angels, but that of the seed of Abraham.

Luke 2:4-7

And Joseph went up from Galilee, out of the town of Nazareth, into Judaea, to Beth-lehem, the town of David, because he was of the house and family of David, To be put on the list with Mary, his future wife, who was about to become a mother. And while they were there, the time came for her to give birth.read more.
And she had her first son; and folding him in linen, she put him to rest in the place where the cattle had their food, because there was no room for them in the house.

Matthew 13:55

Is not this the woodworker's son? is not his mother named Mary? and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?

John 9:29

We are certain that God gave his word to Moses: but as for this man, we have no knowledge where he comes from.

Hebrews 5:7

Who in the days of his flesh, having sent up prayers and requests with strong crying and weeping to him who was able to give him salvation from death, had his prayer answered because of his fear of God.

Matthew 3:13-15

Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be given baptism by him. But John would have kept him back, saying, It is I who have need of baptism from you, and do you come to me? But Jesus made answer, saying to him, Let it be so now: because so it is right for us to make righteousness complete. Then he gave him baptism.

Luke 22:27

For which is greater, the guest who is seated at a meal or the servant who is waiting on him? is it not the guest? but I am among you as a servant.

Matthew 9:10-11

And it came about, when he was in the house taking food, that a number of tax-farmers and sinners came and took their places with Jesus and his disciples. And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why does your Master take food with tax-farmers and sinners?

Luke 15:1-2

Now all the tax-farmers and sinners came near to give ear to him. And the Pharisees and scribes were angry, saying, This man gives approval to sinners, and takes food with them.

John 6:15

Now when Jesus saw that the people were about to come and take him by force to make him a king, he went away again up the mountain by himself.

John 13:5

Then he put water into a basin and was washing the feet of the disciples and drying them with the cloth which was round him.

Hebrews 10:9

Then he said, See, I have come to do your pleasure. He took away the old order, so that he might put the new order in its place.

Acts 8:32

Now the place in the book where he was reading was this: He was taken, like a sheep, to be put to death; and as a lamb is quiet when its wool is being cut, so he made no sound:

Matthew 26:37-39

And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became sad and very troubled. Then says he to them, My soul is very sad, even to death: keep watch with me here. And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup go from me; but let not my pleasure, but yours be done.

Psalm 22:6

But I am a worm and not a man; cursed by men, and looked down on by the people.

Psalm 69:9

I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.

Romans 15:3

For Christ did not give pleasure to himself, but, as it is said, The bitter words of those who were angry with you came on me.

Isaiah 53:3

Men made sport of him, turning away from him; he was a man of sorrows, marked by disease; and like one from whom men's faces are turned away, he was looked down on, and we put no value on him.

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Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Son of david

Revelation 5:5

And one of the rulers said to me, Do not be sad: see, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome, and has power to undo the book and its seven stamps.

Matthew 15:22

And a woman of Canaan came out from those parts, crying and saying, Have pity on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is greatly troubled with an unclean spirit.

Matthew 12:23

And all the people were surprised and said, Is not this the Son of David?

Matthew 21:9

And those who went before him, and those who came after, gave loud cries, saying, Glory to the Son of David: A blessing on him who comes in the name of the Lord: Glory in the highest.

Humility of Christ » General references to

Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Sorrow

Matthew 26:37

And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became sad and very troubled.

Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » A physical body

Luke 24:39

See; my hands and my feet: it is I myself; put your hands on me and make certain; for a spirit has not flesh and bones as you see that I have.

Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Natural growth

Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Poverty

Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Sleep

Luke 8:23

But while they were sailing he went to sleep: and a storm of wind came down on the sea, and the boat became full of water and they were in danger.

Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Weariness

John 4:6

Now Jacob's fountain was there. Jesus, being tired after his journey, was resting by the fountain. It was about the sixth hour.

Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Hunger

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Submitting to sufferings

Acts 8:32

Now the place in the book where he was reading was this: He was taken, like a sheep, to be put to death; and as a lamb is quiet when its wool is being cut, so he made no sound:

Matthew 26:37-39

And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became sad and very troubled. Then says he to them, My soul is very sad, even to death: keep watch with me here. And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup go from me; but let not my pleasure, but yours be done.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Exposing himself to reproach and contempt

Psalm 69:9

I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.

Isaiah 53:3

Men made sport of him, turning away from him; he was a man of sorrows, marked by disease; and like one from whom men's faces are turned away, he was looked down on, and we put no value on him.

Psalm 22:6

But I am a worm and not a man; cursed by men, and looked down on by the people.

Romans 15:3

For Christ did not give pleasure to himself, but, as it is said, The bitter words of those who were angry with you came on me.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Becoming a servant

Luke 22:27

For which is greater, the guest who is seated at a meal or the servant who is waiting on him? is it not the guest? but I am among you as a servant.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Entry into jerusalem

Matthew 21:7

And got the ass and the young one, and put their clothing on them, and he took his seat on it.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Taking our nature

Hebrews 2:16

For, truly, he does not take on the life of angels, but that of the seed of Abraham.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Poverty

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Partaking of our infirmities

Hebrews 5:7

Who in the days of his flesh, having sent up prayers and requests with strong crying and weeping to him who was able to give him salvation from death, had his prayer answered because of his fear of God.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » death

John 10:17-18

For this reason am I loved by the Father, because I give up my life so that I may take it again. No one takes it away from me; I give it up of myself. I have power to give it up, and I have power to take it again. These orders I have from my Father.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Station in life

Matthew 13:55

Is not this the woodworker's son? is not his mother named Mary? and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?

John 9:29

We are certain that God gave his word to Moses: but as for this man, we have no knowledge where he comes from.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Obedience

Hebrews 10:9

Then he said, See, I have come to do your pleasure. He took away the old order, so that he might put the new order in its place.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Refusing honors

John 6:15

Now when Jesus saw that the people were about to come and take him by force to make him a king, he went away again up the mountain by himself.

Humility of Christ » On account of, he was despised

John 9:29

We are certain that God gave his word to Moses: but as for this man, we have no knowledge where he comes from.

Humility of Christ » Saints should imitate

Philippians 2:5-8

Let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus, To whom, though himself in the form of God, it did not seem that to take for oneself was to be like God; But he made himself as nothing, taking the form of a servant, being made like men; read more.
And being seen in form as a man, he took the lowest place, and let himself be put to death, even the death of the cross.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Associating with the despised

Matthew 9:10-11

And it came about, when he was in the house taking food, that a number of tax-farmers and sinners came and took their places with Jesus and his disciples. And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why does your Master take food with tax-farmers and sinners?

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Submitting to ordinances

Matthew 3:13-15

Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be given baptism by him. But John would have kept him back, saying, It is I who have need of baptism from you, and do you come to me? But Jesus made answer, saying to him, Let it be so now: because so it is right for us to make righteousness complete. Then he gave him baptism.

Humility of Christ » His exaltation, the result of

Philippians 2:9

For this reason God has put him in the highest place and has given to him the name which is greater than every name;

Humility of Christ » Declared by himself

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Birth

Luke 2:4-7

And Joseph went up from Galilee, out of the town of Nazareth, into Judaea, to Beth-lehem, the town of David, because he was of the house and family of David, To be put on the list with Mary, his future wife, who was about to become a mother. And while they were there, the time came for her to give birth. read more.
And she had her first son; and folding him in linen, she put him to rest in the place where the cattle had their food, because there was no room for them in the house.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Washing his disciples' feet

John 13:5

Then he put water into a basin and was washing the feet of the disciples and drying them with the cloth which was round him.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Subjection to his parents

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