10 Bible Verses about Unworthiness

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Luke 17:5-10

The apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith!" So the Lord replied, "If you had faith the size of a mustard seed, you could say to this black mulberry tree, 'Be pulled out by the roots and planted in the sea,' and it would obey you. "Would any one of you say to your slave who comes in from the field after plowing or shepherding sheep, 'Come at once and sit down for a meal'?read more.
Won't the master instead say to him, 'Get my dinner ready, and make yourself ready to serve me while I eat and drink. Then you may eat and drink'? He won't thank the slave because he did what he was told, will he? So you too, when you have done everything you were commanded to do, should say, 'We are slaves undeserving of special praise; we have only done what was our duty.'"

Matthew 22:8

Then he said to his slaves, 'The wedding is ready, but the ones who had been invited were not worthy.

Acts 13:46

Both Paul and Barnabas replied courageously, "It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we are turning to the Gentiles.

Matthew 8:8

But the centurion replied, "Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof. Instead, just say the word and my servant will be healed.

Matthew 25:37

Then the righteous will answer him, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you something to drink?

John 13:8

Peter said to him, "You will never wash my feet!" Jesus replied, "If I do not wash you, you have no share with me."

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Unworthiness » Felt » By peter

John 13:8

Peter said to him, "You will never wash my feet!" Jesus replied, "If I do not wash you, you have no share with me."

Unworthiness » Felt » By paul

Unworthiness » Felt » By the righteous

Matthew 25:37

Then the righteous will answer him, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you something to drink?

Unworthiness » Felt » By john the baptist

Unworthiness » Felt » By the centurion

Matthew 8:8

But the centurion replied, "Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof. Instead, just say the word and my servant will be healed.

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