Humble

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

The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

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

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: — read the full passage →

If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him; — read the full passage →

He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. — read the full passage →

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.

When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

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

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

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

Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. — read the full passage →

For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.

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

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

Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:

For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.

By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life.

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. — read the full passage →

Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.

Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.

The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: — read the full passage →

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

Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.

The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.

When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.

If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.

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

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

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

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

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:

Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.

He must increase, but I must decrease.

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.

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me.

But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ. — read the full passage →

(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)

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

Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: — read the full passage →

Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.

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

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: — read the full passage →

For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.

For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury. — read the full passage →

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

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

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

Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners in the way. — read the full passage →

And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no. — read the full passage →

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

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, — read the full passage →

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

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 be rich.

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

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

Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee. — read the full passage →

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

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

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 →

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the Lord: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.

Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: but in his son’s days will I bring the evil upon his house.

And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →

The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:

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

For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. — read the full passage →

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

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: — read the full passage →

Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things. — read the full passage →

And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: — read the full passage →

And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this 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 shall be great.

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.

Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.

And when the Lord saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves; therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.

Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: — read the full passage →