Humbleness

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

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

Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: — read the full passage →

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

to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.

but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:

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

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.

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

He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

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

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.

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

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

if my people, who 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.

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

When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.

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

Wherefore putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.

that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed unto his death;

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.

And he spake a parable unto those that were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them, — read the full passage →

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

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit to them: for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this were unprofitable for you.

The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah Isriches, and honor, and life.

as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;

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.

The meek will he guide in justice; And the meek will he teach his way.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deluding your own selves.

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

A man’s pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honorgoethhumility.

For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people: He will beautify the meek with salvation.

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.

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

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

The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honorgoethhumility.

Surely he scoffeth at the scoffers; But he giveth grace unto the lowly.

not of works, that no man should glory.

For all these things hath my hand made, and so all these things came to be, saith Jehovah: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my word.

but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:

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

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

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

Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.

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

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

Pridegoethbefore destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.

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

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

When they casttheedown, thou shalt say, There is lifting up; And the humble person he will save.

Jehovah maketh poor, and maketh rich: He bringeth low, he also lifteth up.

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

For the Son of man also 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 →

Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

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

Seek ye Jehovah, all ye meek of the earth, that have kept his ordinances; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye will be hid in the day of Jehovah’s anger.

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

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

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

A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. — read the full passage →

He must increase, but I must decrease.

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

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, even upon a colt the foal of an ass.

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 day will I bring the evil upon his house.

And thou shalt remember all the way which Jehovah thy God hath led thee these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble thee, to prove thee, to know what was in thy heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or not. — read the full passage →

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 →

in meekness correcting them that oppose themselves; if peradventure God may give them repentance unto the knowledge of the truth,

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.

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

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.

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy: — read the full passage →

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

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.

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

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself; — 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 thou wilt save the afflicted people; But the haughty eyes thou wilt bring down.

And when Jehovah saw that they humbled themselves, the word of Jehovah came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves: 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.

and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

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.

I say unto you, This man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; but he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.

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;

If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

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.

because if thou shalt confess with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved:

because thy heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and hast humbled thyself before me, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith Jehovah.

to walk worthily of the Lord unto all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

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

For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

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.

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.