73 Bible Verses about Humility
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With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, bearing one another in love;
He announced to thee, O man, what was good; and what did Jehovah require of thee but to do judgment and to love mercy, and being humbled, to go with thy God?
And finally, all unanimous, suffering together, loving the brethren, having good bowels, an affectionate disposition:
And Moses will come, and Aaron, to Pharaoh, and they will say to him, Thus said Jehovah the God of the Hebrews, Until long didst thou refuse to humble thyself from before me. Send forth my people and they shall serve me.
Good the cast down of spirit with the humble more than to divide the spoil with the proud.
For thus said the high and lifted up inhabiting eternity, and his name Holy; being lifted up, and I will dwell in the holy place, and with the broken and humble of spirit, to preserve alive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the broken.
Will this be the fast I shall choose? a day for a man to humble his soul? to bend his head as a bulrush, and he will place sackcloth and ashes? wilt thou call this a fast and a day of acceptance to Jehovah.
Seek Jehovah, all ye humble of the earth, who did his judgment; seek justice, seek humility: perhaps ye shall be covered in the day of the anger of Jehovah.
And he having called thee and him, having come, shall say to thee, Give place to this; and then thou shalt begin with shame to take possession of the last place. But when thou art called, having gone, recline in the last place; that when he having called thee come, might say to thee, Friend, mount up higher; then shall honour be to thee beore them reclining with thee. For whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and he humbling himself shall be exalted.
For I say, by the race given me, to every one being with you, not to entertain a high opinion of one's self above what is fitting to think: but to think to be discreet, as God has divided the measure of faith to each.
And the ignoble things of the world, and the despised things, has God chosen, and things not being, that the things being he might leave unemployed:
Put on therefore, as the chosen of God, holy and beloved, bowels of compassions, kindnesses, humility, meekness, longsuffering;
To slander none, to be without fighting, equitable, showing all meekness to all men.
Who wise and knowing among you? let him show out of a good mode of life his works in meekness of wisdom.
Likewise, ye younger, be subjected to the elders. And all being subject to one another, be wrapped up in humility: for God opposes the proud, and gives grace to the humble.
And now thus shalt thou say to my servant, to David, Thus said Jehovah of armies, I took thee from quiet, from after the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:
Go say to Jeroboam, Thus said Jehovah God of Israel, Because I raised thee up from the midst of the people, and I will give thee chief over my people Israel,
And if my people which my name was called upon them shall be humbled and pray and seek my face, and turn back from their evil ways; and I will hear from the heavens and forgive to their sin, and I will heal their land.
Therefore be humbled under the strong hand of God, that he might lift you up) in due measure:
And the people of affliction thou wilt save: And thine eyes upon the lifted-up, thou wilt humble.
Thou sawest that Ahab humbled himself from before me. Because that he humbled. himself from before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: in the days of his sons I will bring the evil upon his house.
Because thy heart was tender and thou wilt be humble from before Jehovah in thy hearing what I spake against this place, and against its inhabitants to be for desolation, and for a curse, and thou wilt rend thy garments and weep before me; and I also heard, says Jehovah.
And the chiefs of Israel, and the king, will humble themselves; and they will say, Jehovah is just. And in Jehovah's seeing that they humbled themselves, the word of Jehovah was to Shemaiah, saying, They humbled themselves; I will not destroy them, and I gave to them as a little for deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.
But men from Asher and Manasseh, and from Zebulon, were humbled, and they will come to Jerusalem.
And when straits were to him he besought the face of Jehovah his God, and he will humble himself greatly from before the God of his fathers.
Because thy heart was tender, and thou wilt be humbled from before God in thy hearing his words against this place and against its inhabitants, and thou wilt be humbled before me, and thou wilt rend thy garments and weep before me; I also heard, says Jehovah.
Thou wilt save the humble people, and thou wilt humble the eyes of the lifted up.
He will cause the humble to trend in judgment, and he will teach the humble the way.
If Jehovah is high, and he will see the humble one: and the lofty one he will know from far off.
Jehovah setting up again the poor, and humbling the unjust even to the earth.
For Jehovah delighted in his people: he will adorn the humble in salvation.
But he will deride to those deriding: and he will give grace to the humble.
Before a breaking a man's heart will be lifted up, and before honor, humility.
And he gives greater grace. Wherefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
And the humble shall add joy in Jehovah, and the poor of men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
What shall I speak? and he said to me, and he did: I shall go slowly all my years upon the bitterness of my soul.
The fear of Jehovah the instruction of wisdom; and before honor humility.
And I, in their being sick, my clothing sackcloth: I humbled my soul in fasting, and my prayer shall be turned back upon my bosom.
And they were not humbled even to this day, and they feared not and they went not in my instructions and in my laws which I gave before you and before your fathers.
But thou didst reject, and thou wilt shame us, and not go forth with our armies.
I also will go hostile with them, and I brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised heart shall be humbled, and then they shall be satisfied with their iniquity;
And remember thou all the way which Jehovah thy God caused thee to go this forty years in the desert in order to humble thee, to try thee, to know what is in thy heart, whether thou shalt watch his commands or not
For Jehovah humbled Judah on account of Ahaz king of Israel: for he was unbridled upon Judah, and transgressing, he transgressed against Jehovah.
And they will be diminished and brought low from oppression, evil and grief
For the fainting not to what the straits to her according to the time of the first he made light the land of Zebulon and the land of Naphtali; and afterward he made heavy the way of the sea beyond Jordan of Galilee of the nations.
Lest, coming again, my God should humble me with you, and I shall mourn for many of them having sinned before, and not having repented for uncleanness, and fornication, and licentiousness which they committed.
I say to you, this one went down to his house justified rather than that one: for every one lifting up himself shall be humbled; and he humbling himself shall be lifted up.
The lofty eyes of man were humbled, and the height of men bowed down, and Jehovah alone was exalted in that day.
And man shall bow down, and man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the haughty shall be humbled.
And I appointed evil over the habitable globe, and upon the unjust their iniquity; and I caused to cease the pride of the arrogant, and I will humble the pride of the terrible.
Jehovah of armies purposed it to profane the pride of all glory, to make light all the honored of the earth.
And he spread forth his hands in their midst, as he swimming will spread forth to swim: and he humbled their pride with the ambuscades of their hands.
For he bows down those dwelling in height; for the city set up on high he will bring it down; he will bring it down even to the earth; he will cause it to touch even to the dust
Now I Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and honor to the king of the heavens, that all his works are truth, and his paths judgment: and that they going about in pride, he being able to bring low.
I was little from all the kindness and from all the truth which thou didst to thy servant; for with my rod I passed over this Jordan, and now I became into two camps.
And Joseph will answer Pharaoh, saying, Not in me: God. will answer Pharaoh with peace.
And the man Moses greatly humble, more than all the men upon the face of the earth.
And Saul will answer and say, Am not I a son of the Jaminite, from the littleness of the tribes of Israel, and my family small more than all the families of the tribes of Benjamin and wherefore spakest thou to me according to this word?
And David will say to Saul, Who am I? and who was my father's family in Isarel that I shall be son-in-law to the king?
And king David will come and sit before Jehovah, and say, Who am I Lord Jehovah? and who my house that thou broughtest me even to these?
And now, Jehovah my God, thou madest thy servant king instead of David my father and I a little boy, shall not know to go out and come in.
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Daniel » Characteristics of » Humility
And how shall this servant of my lord be able to speak with this my lord and I, from this time no strength will stand in me, and breath was not left in me.
Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Humility
For which the greater, he reclining, or he serving? is not he reclining and I am in the midst of you as he serving.
But emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, born in the likeness of men:
gideon » Called the mighty man of valour, characteristics of, » Humility
And he will say to him, With leave, my Lord, by what shall I save Israel? behold, my thousand destitute in Manasseh, and I the least in my father's house.
Heavenly » Joy kingdom » Humility
Happy they driven out for justice: for their's is the kingdom of the heavens.
Humility » Encouraged
Likewise, ye younger, be subjected to the elders. And all being subject to one another, be wrapped up in humility: for God opposes the proud, and gives grace to the humble.
He announced to thee, O man, what was good; and what did Jehovah require of thee but to do judgment and to love mercy, and being humbled, to go with thy God?
But when thou art called, having gone, recline in the last place; that when he having called thee come, might say to thee, Friend, mount up higher; then shall honour be to thee beore them reclining with thee.
For I say, by the race given me, to every one being with you, not to entertain a high opinion of one's self above what is fitting to think: but to think to be discreet, as God has divided the measure of faith to each.
Humility » Promises concerning
A man's pride shall bring him low: and honor shall uphold him humble of spirit
For thus said the high and lifted up inhabiting eternity, and his name Holy; being lifted up, and I will dwell in the holy place, and with the broken and humble of spirit, to preserve alive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the broken.
Good the cast down of spirit with the humble more than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Whoever, therefore, should be humbled as this young child, the same is the greater in the kingdom of the heavens.
Humility » Examples of » Men
After whom did the king of Israel come forth? after whom pursuest thou? after a dead dog? after one flea?
And he will worship him and say, What is thy servant that thou didst look to a dead dog which is like me?
And Joseph will answer Pharaoh, saying, Not in me: God. will answer Pharaoh with peace.
And David will say to Saul, Who am I? and who was my father's family in Isarel that I shall be son-in-law to the king?
And I not for wisdom that is in me more than all living is this secret revealed to me, but for the reason that they shall make known the interpretation to the king, and thou shalt know the thoughts of thy heart.
Humility » Of Christ » General references to
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.
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; make a loud noise, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy king shall come to thee: just, and saving; he is humble and riding upon an ass, and upon an ass's colt the son of asses.
Lift up my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and humble in heart; and ye shall find rest to your souls.
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for you he was in a state of beggary, being rich; that ye in his poverty might be rich.
And found in fashion as man, he humbled himself, being obedient until death, and the death of the cross.
Humility » Want of, condemned
And he was not humbled from before Jehovah as Manasseh his father humbled himself; for this Amon multiplied trespass.
And thou his son, O Belshazzar, didst not humble thy heart because that thou knewest all this;
And he will do the evil in the eyes of Jehovah his God; he was not humbled from before Jeremiah the prophet from the mouth of Jehovah.
And they were not humbled even to this day, and they feared not and they went not in my instructions and in my laws which I gave before you and before your fathers.
Humility » Instances of » David
And king David will come and sit before Jehovah, and say, Who am I Lord Jehovah? and who my house that thou broughtest me even to these? And this yet will be small in thine eyes, Lord Jehovah; and thou wilt speak also to the house of thy servant for remoteness. And this the law of man, Lord Jehovah? And what shall David yet add to speak to thee? for thou knewest thy servant, Lord Jehovah. read more.
For sake of thy word and according to thy heart thou didst all this greatness to make thy servant know. For this thou wert great, Jehovah God: for none as thee, for no God beside thee according to all we heard in our ears. And who as thy people, as Israel, one nation in the earth whom God went to redeem to him for a people, and to set up for him a name, and to do for you greatness and wonderful things for thy land from the face of thy people whom thou didst redeem to thee from Egypt, nations and his tents. And thou wilt prepare to thyself thy people Israel to thee for a people, even to forever. And thou Jehovah wert to them for God. And now, Jehovah God the word that thou spakest concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, set up even to forever, and do as thou spakest And thy name shall be great even to forever, saying, Jehovah of armies the God over Israel: and the house of thy servant David shall be prepared before thee. For thou, Jehovah of armies, the God of Israel, thou didst open the ear of thy servant, saying, I will build to thee an house: for this thy servant found his heart to pray to thee this prayer. And now, Lord Jehovah, thou that God, and thy words shall be true, and thou wilt speak to thy servant this goodness. And now be willing and bless the house of thy servant to be forever before thee: for thou, Lord Jehovah, spakest: and from thy blessing the house of thy servant shall be blessed forever.
And now my blood shall not fall to the earth from before the face of Jehovah; for the king of Israel came forth to seek one flea, as when the partridge will pursue in the mountains.
After whom did the king of Israel come forth? after whom pursuest thou? after a dead dog? after one flea?
And David will say to Saul, Who am I? and who was my father's family in Isarel that I shall be son-in-law to the king? And it will be in the time of giving Merab, Saul's daughter, to David, and he gave her to Adriel, the Meholathite, for wife, And Michal, Saul's daughter, will love David: and they will announce to Saul, and the word was straight in his eyes. read more.
And Saul will say, I will give her to him, and she shall be to him for a snare, and the hand of the rovers shall be against him. And Saul will say to David, In the second time thou shalt be son-in-law to me this day. And Saul commanded his servants, Speak to David in secret, saying, Behold, the king delighted in thee, and all his servants loved thee: and now be son-in-law of the king. And Saul's servants will speak in the ears of David these words. And David will say, Was it light in your eyes to be son-in-law to the king, and I a poor man and lightly esteemed?
And king David will come and sit before Jehovah, and he will say, Who am I, O Jehovah God, and what my house, that thou broughtest me even to hither? And this will be small in thine eyes, O God; and thou wilt speak upon the house of thy servant to far off, and thou sawest me according to the manner of the man of the ascent, O Jehovah God. What more shall David add to thee to honor thy servant? for thou knewest thy servant. read more.
O Jehovah, for sake of thy servant, and according to thy heart, thou didst all this greatness to make known all thy greatnesses O Jehovah, none like thee, and no God besides thee, in all that we heard with our ears. And what one nation as thy people Israel, in the earth, whom God went to redeem to him a people to set up to thee a name of greatnesses and terrible things, to thrust out nations from before thy people, whom thou didst redeem from Egypt? And thou wilt give thy people Israel to thee for a people even to forever; and thou, O Jehovah, wert to them for God. And now, O Jehovah, the word which thou spakest concerning thy servant and concerning his house, shall be faithful even to forever, and do as thou spakest And it shall be firm, and thy name shall be magnified even to forever, saying, Jehovah of armies, God of Israel, is God to Israel: and the house of David thy servant was prepared before thee. For thou, my God, didst uncover the ear of thy servant to build for him a house: for this thy servant found to pray before thee. And now, O Jehovah, thou thyself art God, and thou wilt speak concerning thy servant this goodness. And now thou wert pleased to bless the house of thy servant, to be forever before thee: for thou didst bless, and blessing forever.
Humility » Afflictions intended to produce
And he will humble thee, and cause thee to hunger, and will give thee to eat manna which thou knewest not, and thy fathers knew not; so that he caused thee to know that upon bread only man shall not live, but upon all going out of the mouth of Jehovah shall man live.
I also will go hostile with them, and I brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised heart shall be humbled, and then they shall be satisfied with their iniquity;
Remembering, my soul will remember, and will be bowed down upon me.
Humility » Temporal judgments averted by
And if my people which my name was called upon them shall be humbled and pray and seek my face, and turn back from their evil ways; and I will hear from the heavens and forgive to their sin, and I will heal their land.
And the chiefs of Israel, and the king, will humble themselves; and they will say, Jehovah is just. And in Jehovah's seeing that they humbled themselves, the word of Jehovah was to Shemaiah, saying, They humbled themselves; I will not destroy them, and I gave to them as a little for deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.
Humility » Saints should » Beware of false
Let none condemn you being willing in humility and religious worship of angels, going into what he has not seen, vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh,
Which things truly are having the word of wisdom in worship according to one's will, and humility, and prodigality of the body; not in any honour to satisfying the flesh.
Humility » They who have » Are greatest in Christ's kingdom
Whoever, therefore, should be humbled as this young child, the same is the greater in the kingdom of the heavens.
But it shall not be so among you; but whoever should wish to be great among you, let him be your attendant; And whoever would be first among you, let him be your servant: As the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his soul a ransom for many.
Humility » Christ, an example of
Lift up my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and humble in heart; and ye shall find rest to your souls.
If therefore, I washed your feet, the Lord and Teacher; ye also ought to wash the feet of one another: For I have given you a pattern, as I have done to you, also should ye do.
Humility » They who have » Receive more grace
But he will deride to those deriding: and he will give grace to the humble.
And he gives greater grace. Wherefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
Humility » They who have » Regarded by God
And all these my hand made, and all these shall be, says Jehovah: and to this will I look, to the humble. and smitten of spirit, and trembling at my word.
If Jehovah is high, and he will see the humble one: and the lofty one he will know from far off.
Humility » They who have » Heard by God
And the light of Israel was for a fire, and his Holy for a flame: and he burnt and consumed his thorns, and his sharp points in one day:
For he sought out bloods, be remembered them: he forget not the cry of the humble.
Humility » Examples of » The syrophenician woman
And she said, Yes, Lord; for the little dogs also eat from the crumbs falling from the table of their lord.
This is he coming after me, who was before me, of whom I am not worthy that I might loose the strings of his shoes.
Humility » Examples of » King solomon
And now, Jehovah my God, thou madest thy servant king instead of David my father and I a little boy, shall not know to go out and come in.
Song of ascensions to David. O Jehovah, my heart was not lifted up, and mine eyes were not exalted, and I went not in great things and in wonders above me.
Humility » Exemplified
And Moses will say to Jehovah, With leave my Lord, not a man of words, also from yesterday, also from the third day, also from the time of thy speaking to thy servant; for I being heavy of mouth, and heavy of tongue.
And Moses will say to God, Who am I that I shall go to Pharaoh, and that I shall bring forth the sons of Israel, out of Egypt?
Behold, I was vile; what shall I turn back to thee? I put my hand to my mouth.
Humility » They who have » Exalted by God
For whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and he humbling himself shall be exalted.
I say to you, this one went down to his house justified rather than that one: for every one lifting up himself shall be humbled; and he humbling himself shall be lifted up.
Humility » What humility precedes
Before a breaking a man's heart will be lifted up, and before honor, humility.
The fear of Jehovah the instruction of wisdom; and before honor humility.
Humility » Exemplified » Manasseh
And when straits were to him he besought the face of Jehovah his God, and he will humble himself greatly from before the God of his fathers.
Humility » Penitential » Manasseh
And when straits were to him he besought the face of Jehovah his God, and he will humble himself greatly from before the God of his fathers.
Humility » Exemplified » hezekiah
And Hezekiah will humble himself for the lifting up of his heart, he and those inhabiting Jerusalem, and the wrath of Jehovah came not upon them in the days of Hezekiah.
Humility » Exemplified » Josiah
Because thy heart was tender, and thou wilt be humbled from before God in thy hearing his words against this place and against its inhabitants, and thou wilt be humbled before me, and thou wilt rend thy garments and weep before me; I also heard, says Jehovah.
Humility » Exemplified » David
And because who am I? and who my people, that we shall retain power to show ourselves willing according to this? for from thee all things, and from thy hand they gave to thee.
Humility » Penitential » Josiah
Because thy heart was tender, and thou wilt be humbled from before God in thy hearing his words against this place and against its inhabitants, and thou wilt be humbled before me, and thou wilt rend thy garments and weep before me; I also heard, says Jehovah.
Humility » Penitential » Rehoboam and the princes
And the chiefs of Israel, and the king, will humble themselves; and they will say, Jehovah is just.
Humility » At Christ's feet » A reverent worshipper
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he put his right hand upon me, saying to me, Be not afraid;I am the the first and the last:
Humility » Saints should » Walk with
Therefore I, the imprisoned in the Lord, beseech you to walk Worthy of the calling which ye were called, With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, bearing one another in love;
Humility » Saints should » Put on
Put on therefore, as the chosen of God, holy and beloved, bowels of compassions, kindnesses, humility, meekness, longsuffering;
Humility » Instances of » John the baptist
John answered to all, saying, I truly immerse you with water; and he stronger than I comes, of whom I am not worthy to loose his shoes' strings: he shall immerse you with the Holy Spirit and fire:
And he proclaimed, saying, The stronger than I comes after me, of whom I am not sufficient, having bent the head, to loose the strings of his shoes.
Humility » Instances of » Peter
The elders among you I beseech, a fellow elder, and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a participator of the glory which is about to be revealed:
And Simon Peter fell upon his knees before Jesus, saying, Go out from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
Humility » Examples of » Paul
Faithful the word, and worthy of all acceptance, for Christ Jesus came into the world to save the sinful; of whom I am first.
Humility » Is before honor
The fear of Jehovah the instruction of wisdom; and before honor humility.
Humility » Excellency of
Good the cast down of spirit with the humble more than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Humility » At Christ's feet » Unfortunate sufferers
And many crowds came to him, having with them the lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and they cast them at the feet of Jesus; and he cured them:
Humility » He was free from all worldly pride » Of rank is not this the carpenter's son?
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 » Exemplified » Woman of canaan
And she said, Yes, Lord; for the little dogs also eat from the crumbs falling from the table of their lord.
Humility » Exemplified » Abraham
And Abraham will answer and say, Behold now, I have undertaken to speak to my Lord, and I dust and ashes.
Humility » Exemplified » jacob
I was little from all the kindness and from all the truth which thou didst to thy servant; for with my rod I passed over this Jordan, and now I became into two camps.
Humility » Instances of » Paul
Embrace Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are distinguished among the sent, who also have been in Christ before me.
And this is, to be comforted together in you by the faith in one another both of you and of me.
Humility » Examples of » King david
And king David will come and sit before Jehovah, and say, Who am I Lord Jehovah? and who my house that thou broughtest me even to these?
Humility » Examples of » King saul
And Saul will answer and say, Am not I a son of the Jaminite, from the littleness of the tribes of Israel, and my family small more than all the families of the tribes of Benjamin and wherefore spakest thou to me according to this word?
Humility » Examples of » jacob
I was little from all the kindness and from all the truth which thou didst to thy servant; for with my rod I passed over this Jordan, and now I became into two camps.
Humility » Penitential » Ahab
Thou sawest that Ahab humbled himself from before me. Because that he humbled. himself from before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: in the days of his sons I will bring the evil upon his house.
Humility » What humility brings
Humility » Leads to riches, honor, and life
Humility » At Christ's feet » An afflicted father
And, behold, one of the rulers of the synagogue comes, Jairus by name; and having seen him, he fell at his feet, And he besought him much, saying, That my little daughter is at the last extremity: that, having come, thou Mightest put the hands upon her, so that she might be saved; and she shall live.
Humility » At Christ's feet » A sinful woman
And, behold, a woman in the city, who was sinful, knowing that he is reclining at table in the Pharisee's house, having brought an alabaster box of perfumed oil, And stood at his feet behind, weeping, been to wet his feet with tears, and wiped with the hairs of her head; and she kissed his feet, and anointed with the perfumed oil.
Humility » He was free from all worldly pride » Of reputation he shall be called a nazarene
And having come, he dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be completed spoken by the prophets, That he shall be called a Nazarite.
Humility » He was free from all worldly pride » Of riches he hath not where to lay his head
And Jesus says to him, The foxes have dens, and the fowls of heaven occupy nests; but the Son of man has not where he might recline the head.
Humility » They who have » Enjoy the presence of God
For thus said the high and lifted up inhabiting eternity, and his name Holy; being lifted up, and I will dwell in the holy place, and with the broken and humble of spirit, to preserve alive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the broken.
Humility » Exemplified » John the baptist
And John hindered him, saying, I have need to be immersed by thee, and dost thou come to me?
Humility » Examples of » John the baptist
And John hindered him, saying, I have need to be immersed by thee, and dost thou come to me?
Humility » He was free from all worldly pride » Of worldly success he is despised and rejected of men
He was despised and forsaken of men; a man of griefs and knowing affliction: and as hiding the faces from him; he was despised and we regarded him not
Humility » He was free from all worldly pride » Of appearance he hath no form nor comeliness
He shall come up as a sucking child before him, and as a root out of a land of dryness: no form to him and no decoration; and we shall see him, and no appearance and we shall desire him.
Humility » Saints should » Be clothed with
Likewise, ye younger, be subjected to the elders. And all being subject to one another, be wrapped up in humility: for God opposes the proud, and gives grace to the humble.
Humility » Exemplified » gideon
And he will say to him, With leave, my Lord, by what shall I save Israel? behold, my thousand destitute in Manasseh, and I the least in my father's house.
Humility » Examples of » The centurion
And the captain of a hundred having answered said, Lord, I am not fit that thou shouldest enter in under my roof: but only say the word, and my servant shall be healed.
Humility » Blessedness of
Humility » At Christ's feet » A seeker after truth
And also a sister was to her, called Mary; and she having sat at Jesus' feet, heard his word.
Humility » At Christ's feet » A bereaved sister
Then Mary, when she came where Jesus was, seeing him, fell at his feet, saying to him, Lord, if thou wert here, my brother had not died.
Humility » They who have » Lifted up by God
Humility » Exemplified » Isaiah
And saying, Wo to me! for I was cut off; because I a man of unclean lips, and in the midst of a people of unclean lips I dwell: for mine eyes saw the king, Jehovah of armies.
Humility » Exemplified » Joshua
And Joshua will rend his garments and will fall upon his face to the earth before the ark of Jehovah even till evening, he and the old men of Israel; and they will lift up dust upon their heads.
Humility » Instances of » Elihu
And Elihu waited for Job in words, for they were old for days above him. And Elihu will see that not an Answer in the mouth of the three men, and his anger will kindle, And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite will answer and say, I few for days, and ye old men; for this I was afraid, and I shall fear showing you my knowledge. read more.
I said, days shall speak, and multitude of years shall make known wisdom.
Humility » Exemplified » Paul
Serving the Lord with all humility, and many tears, and temptations, having happened to me by the insidious plots of the Jews:
Humility » Penitential » The prodigal son
Having risen, I will go to my father, and say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,
Humility » Penitential » The publican
And the publican, standing afar off, would not either lift up the eyes to heaven, but struck upon his breast, saying, God propitiate for me the sinful.
Humility » A characteristic of saints
Humility » At Christ's feet » A sorrowing mother
For a woman having heard of him, whose daughter had an unclean spirit, having come, fell at his feet:
Humility » At Christ's feet » A healed demoniac
And they went out to see that done; and came to Jesus, and they found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting clothed, and being of sound mind, at the feet of Jesus; and they were afraid.
Humility » He was free from all worldly pride » Of kingship he washed the disciples' feet
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 » They who have » Delivered by God
For they were humbled, and thou wilt say, A lifting up; and he will save him depressed of eyes.
Humility » Instances of » Josiah
Because thy heart was tender, and thou wilt be humbled from before God in thy hearing his words against this place and against its inhabitants, and thou wilt be humbled before me, and thou wilt rend thy garments and weep before me; I also heard, says Jehovah.
Humility » Instances of » Ahab
Thou sawest that Ahab humbled himself from before me. Because that he humbled. himself from before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: in the days of his sons I will bring the evil upon his house.
Humility » Necessary to the service of God
He announced to thee, O man, what was good; and what did Jehovah require of thee but to do judgment and to love mercy, and being humbled, to go with thy God?
Humility » Exemplified » Peter
And Simon Peter fell upon his knees before Jesus, saying, Go out from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
Humility » Instances of » Cornelius
From this therefore sent I to thee: and thou didst well being present. Now therefore are all we present before God, to hear all commanded thee of God.
Humility » Instances of » Joseph
And Joseph will answer Pharaoh, saying, Not in me: God. will answer Pharaoh with peace.
Humility » Instances of » Mephibosheth
And he will worship him and say, What is thy servant that thou didst look to a dead dog which is like me?
Humility » Instances of » Elisabeth
Humility » Instances of » Isaiah
And saying, Wo to me! for I was cut off; because I a man of unclean lips, and in the midst of a people of unclean lips I dwell: for mine eyes saw the king, Jehovah of armies.
Humility » Instances of » John
I John, and your brother, and partaker in pressure, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, I was in the island called Patmos, for the sake of the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Jerubbaal » Called the mighty man of valour, characteristics of, » Humility
And he will say to him, With leave, my Lord, by what shall I save Israel? behold, my thousand destitute in Manasseh, and I the least in my father's house.
John the baptist » Characteristics of » Humility
And he proclaimed, saying, The stronger than I comes after me, of whom I am not sufficient, having bent the head, to loose the strings of his shoes.
And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem that they might ask him, Who art thou? And he acknowledged, and denied not; and he acknowledged, That I am not the Christ. And they asked, What then? Art thou Elias? And he says, I am not. Art thou a prophet? And he answered, No. read more.
Then said they to him, Who art thou? that we might give answer to them having sent us. What sayest thou for thyself? He said, I the voice of him crying in the desert, Make ye straight the way of the Lord, as said Esaias the prophet.
spiritual Kingdom » Conditions of entrance into » Humility
Happy they driven out for justice: for their's is the kingdom of the heavens.
Repentance » Should be accompanied by » Humility
And if my people which my name was called upon them shall be humbled and pray and seek my face, and turn back from their evil ways; and I will hear from the heavens and forgive to their sin, and I will heal their land.
Toil, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and joy to dejection. Be ye humbled before the Lord, and he will lift you up.
Saul, king of israel » The man who lost a crown characteristics of » Humility
And they will ask yet of Jehovah, Will the man yet come hither? And Jehovah will say, Behold, he hid himself among the vessels.
Spiritual » Conditions of entrance into » Humility
Happy they driven out for justice: for their's is the kingdom of the heavens.
Topics on Humility
Attitudes Of Humility
Philippians 2:5-8For let this be in mind among you, which also in Christ Jesus;
Beneficial Afflictions For Humility
Deuteronomy 8:3And he will humble thee, and cause thee to hunger, and will give thee to eat manna which thou knewest not, and thy fathers knew not; so that he caused thee to know that upon bread only man shall not live, but upon all going out of the mouth of Jehovah shall man live.
Humility And Pride
Proverbs 29:23A man's pride shall bring him low: and honor shall uphold him humble of spirit
Humility In The Christians Life
Colossians 3:12Put on therefore, as the chosen of God, holy and beloved, bowels of compassions, kindnesses, humility, meekness, longsuffering;
Humility Of Christ
Philippians 2:7But emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, born in the likeness of men:
Humility, Examples Of
Genesis 18:27And Abraham will answer and say, Behold now, I have undertaken to speak to my Lord, and I dust and ashes.
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