33 Bible Verses about Humility Of Christ

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Hebrews 2:16

For certainly he lays not hold of angels; but of the seed of Abraham he lays hold.

Luke 2:4-7

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (for he was of the house and family of David :) To be enrolled with Mary his betrothed wife, being pregnant. And it was in their being there, the days were completed for her to bring forth.read more.
And she brought forth her firstborn son, and swathed him, and put him in a mangier; : for there was no place for them in the inn.

Matthew 13:55

Is not this the son of the carpenter? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?

Hebrews 5:7

Who in the days of his flesh, both prayers and supplications to him able to save him from death, with strong crying and tears, having offered, and listened to by means of circumspection;

Matthew 3:13-15

Then Jesus approaches from Galilee to Jordan, to John, to be immersed by him. And John hindered him, saying, I have need to be immersed by thee, and dost thou come to me? And Jesus having answered said to him, Permit now; for so it is suitable for us to complete all justice: then he permitted him.

Luke 22:27

For which the greater, he reclining, or he serving? is not he reclining and I am in the midst of you as he serving.

Matthew 9:10-11

And it was he sitting at table in the house, and behold, many tax collectors and sinful, having come, sat at table with Jesus and his disciples. And the Pharisees, seeing, said to his disciples, Wherefore does your teacher eat with tax collectors and the sinful?

Luke 15:1-2

And all publicans and sinful were drawing near him to hear him. And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, That this receives the sinful, and eats together with them.

John 6:15

Then Jesus having known that they were about to come and carry him of forcibly, that they might make him king, departed again to the mount alone.

John 13:5

Then casts he water into a washing vessel, and began to wash the feet of the disciples, and to wipe with the linen cloth with which he was girded.

Hebrews 10:9

Then he said, Behold, I am here to do, O God, thy will. He takes away the first, that he might set up the second.

Acts 8:32

And the passage of the writing which he read was this, As a sheep for slaughter was he brought; and as a lamb before him shearing it dumb, so he opened not his mouth:

Matthew 26:37-39

And having taken Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be grieved, and to be dejected. Then says he to them, My soul is sorely grieved, even to death: remain here, and watch ye with me. And having gone forward a little, he fell upon his face, praying, and saying, My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me: but not as I will, but as thou.

Psalm 22:6

And I a worm and not a man; a reproach of man, and the people despised me.

Romans 15:3

For Christ also pleased not himself, but as has been written, The reproaches of them reproaching thee fell upon me

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

Revelation 5:5

And one of the elders says to me, Weep not: behold, the Lion conquered, he being of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, to open the book, and to loose its seven seals.

Matthew 15:22

And, behold, a woman, a Canaanite, having come forth from those boundaries, cried out to him, saying, Pity me, Lord, son of David; my daughter is badly possessed with an evil spirit.

Matthew 12:23

And all the crowds were affected, and said, Is not this the son of David?

Matthew 21:9

And the crowds leading before, and following, cried, saying, Osanna to the son of David: he coming in the name of the Lord being praised; Osanna in the highest ones.

Humility of Christ » General references to

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

Matthew 26:37

And having taken Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be grieved, and to be dejected.

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

Luke 24:39

See my hands and my feet, for I am he; feel, and see: for a spirit has not flesh and bones, as ye see me having.

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

And they sailing, he fell asleep: and a hurricane of wind came down upon the lake; and they were filled, and were in peril.

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

John 4:6

And Jacob's spring was there. Then Jesus, wearied with the journey, sat thus by the spring: 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

And the passage of the writing which he read was this, As a sheep for slaughter was he brought; and as a lamb before him shearing it dumb, so he opened not his mouth:

Matthew 26:37-39

And having taken Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be grieved, and to be dejected. Then says he to them, My soul is sorely grieved, even to death: remain here, and watch ye with me. And having gone forward a little, he fell upon his face, praying, and saying, My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me: but not as I will, but as thou.

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

Psalm 22:6

And I a worm and not a man; a reproach of man, and the people despised me.

Romans 15:3

For Christ also pleased not himself, but as has been written, The reproaches of them reproaching thee fell upon me

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Becoming a servant

Luke 22:27

For which the greater, he reclining, or he serving? is not he reclining and I am in the midst of you as he serving.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Entry into jerusalem

Matthew 21:7

Brought the ass, and colt, and put on them their garments, and he sat over them.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Taking our nature

Hebrews 2:16

For certainly he lays not hold of angels; but of the seed of Abraham he lays hold.

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, both prayers and supplications to him able to save him from death, with strong crying and tears, having offered, and listened to by means of circumspection;

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » death

John 10:17-18

Therefore does my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This command received I of my Father.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Station in life

Matthew 13:55

Is not this the son of the carpenter? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Obedience

Hebrews 10:9

Then he said, Behold, I am here to do, O God, thy will. He takes away the first, that he might set up the second.

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Refusing honors

John 6:15

Then Jesus having known that they were about to come and carry him of forcibly, that they might make him king, departed again to the mount alone.

Humility of Christ » On account of, he was despised

Humility of Christ » Saints should imitate

Philippians 2:5-8

For let this be in mind among you, which also in Christ Jesus; Who, being in the form of God, thought not robbery to be equal to God But emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, born in the likeness of men: read more.
And found in fashion as man, he humbled himself, being obedient until death, and the death of the cross.

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

Matthew 9:10-11

And it was he sitting at table in the house, and behold, many tax collectors and sinful, having come, sat at table with Jesus and his disciples. And the Pharisees, seeing, said to his disciples, Wherefore does your teacher eat with tax collectors and the sinful?

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Submitting to ordinances

Matthew 3:13-15

Then Jesus approaches from Galilee to Jordan, to John, to be immersed by him. And John hindered him, saying, I have need to be immersed by thee, and dost thou come to me? And Jesus having answered said to him, Permit now; for so it is suitable for us to complete all justice: then he permitted him.

Humility of Christ » His exaltation, the result of

Philippians 2:9

Wherefore God has also exceedingly exalted him, and favored him as a gift with a name above every name:

Humility of Christ » Declared by himself

Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Birth

Luke 2:4-7

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (for he was of the house and family of David :) To be enrolled with Mary his betrothed wife, being pregnant. And it was in their being there, the days were completed for her to bring forth. read more.
And she brought forth her firstborn son, and swathed him, and put him in a mangier; : for there was no place for them in the inn.

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

John 13:5

Then casts he water into a washing vessel, and began to wash the feet of the disciples, and to wipe with the linen cloth with which he was girded.

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

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