Being Humble

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself; — read the full passage →

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;

And he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought: — read the full passage →

If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things that concern my weakness.

Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →

For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; — read the full passage →

Have this mind in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but so to think as to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to each man a measure of faith.

Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself; — read the full passage →

Have this mind in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: — read the full passage →

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Who is wise and understanding among you? let him show by his good life his works in meekness of wisdom.

Neither be ye called masters: for one is your master, even the Christ. — read the full passage →

And he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought: — read the full passage →

For the Son of man also came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble. — read the full passage →

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. — read the full passage →

He must increase, but I must decrease.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

And he sat down, and called the twelve; and he saith unto them, If any man would be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men;

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, becoming obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross.

When therefore thou doest alms, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.

For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might become rich.

Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

and the base things of the world, and the things that are despised, did God choose, yea and the things that are not, that he might bring to nought the things that are: — read the full passage →

and said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same is great.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel; — read the full passage →

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. — read the full passage →

Now unto our God and Father be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Ye see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith.

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

make full my joy, that ye be of the same mind, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are upon the earth.

beholding your chaste behaviorcoupledwith fear.

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate: — read the full passage →

Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering; — read the full passage →

neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves ensamples to the flock.

Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance:

For no word from God shall be void of power.

By faith Noah, being warned of God concerning things not seen as yet, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

for, Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

Yea, a man will say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith apart from thy works, and I by my works will show thee my faith.

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called, — read the full passage →

Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister; — read the full passage →