Humility: General Scriptures Concerning

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Deuteronomy 9:4-29
Speak not you in your heart, after that the LORD your God has cast them out from before you, saying, For my righteousness the LORD has brought me in to possess this land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD does drive them out from before you.
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Deuteronomy 15:15
And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you: therefore I command you this thing to day.
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Deuteronomy 32:7
Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask your father, and he will show you; your elders, and they will tell you.
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Job 5:11
To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.
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Job 22:29
When men are cast down, then you shall say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
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Job 25:5,6
Behold even to the moon, and it shines not; yes, the stars are not pure in his sight.
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Psalm 9:12
When he makes inquisition for blood, he remembers them: he forgets not the cry of the humble.
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Psalm 10:17
LORD, you have heard the desire of the humble: you will prepare their heart, you will cause your ear to hear:
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Psalm 22:6,26
But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
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Psalm 25:9
The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
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Psalm 37:11
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
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Psalm 69:32
The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
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Psalm 86:1
Bow down your ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
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Psalm 131:1,2
Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor my eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.
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Psalm 138:6
Though the LORD be high, yet has he respect to the lowly: but the proud he knows afar off.
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Psalm 147:6
The LORD lifts up the meek: he casts the wicked down to the ground.
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Proverbs 3:34
Surely he scorns the scorners: but he gives grace to the lowly.
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Proverbs 10:8
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
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Proverbs 11:2
When pride comes, then comes shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
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Proverbs 12:15
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that listens to counsel is wise.
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Proverbs 15:33
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honor is humility.
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Proverbs 16:19
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
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Proverbs 18:12
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.
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Proverbs 22:4
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honor, and life.
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Proverbs 25:6,7
Put not forth yourself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
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Proverbs 27:2
Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.
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Proverbs 29:23
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
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Proverbs 30:32
If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself, or if you have thought evil, lay your hand on your mouth.
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Ecclesiastes 5:2
Be not rash with your mouth, and let not your heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and you on earth: therefore let your words be few.
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Isaiah 29:19
The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
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Isaiah 51:1
Listen to me, you that follow after righteousness, you that seek the LORD: look to the rock from where you are hewn, and to the hole of the pit from where you are dig.
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Isaiah 57:15
For thus said the high and lofty One that inhabits 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.
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Isaiah 66:2
For all those things has my hand made, and all those things have been, said the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembles at my word.
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Jeremiah 45:5
And seek you great things for yourself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring evil on all flesh, said the LORD: but your life will I give to you for a prey in all places where you go.
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Ezekiel 16:63
That you may remember, and be confounded, and never open your mouth any more because of your shame, when I am pacified toward you for all that you have done, said the Lord GOD.
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Micah 6:8
He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
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Zephaniah 3:11,12
In that day shall you not be ashamed for all your doings, wherein you have transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the middle of you them that rejoice in your pride, and you shall no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.
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Matthew 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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Matthew 11:29
Take my yoke on you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest to your souls.
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Matthew 18:2-4
And Jesus called a little child to him, and set him in the middle of them,
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Matthew 20:26,27
But it shall not be so among you: but whoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
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Matthew 23:12
And whoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
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Mark 9:33-37
And he came to Capernaum: and being in the house he asked them, What was it that you disputed among yourselves by the way?
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Mark 10:43,44
But so shall it not be among you: but whoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:
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Luke 1:52
He has put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.
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Luke 9:46-48
Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
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Luke 10:21
In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hid these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them to babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in your sight.
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Luke 14:10,11
But when you are bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade you comes, he may say to you, Friend, go up higher: then shall you have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with you.
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Luke 17:10
So likewise you, when you shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do.
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Luke 18:13,14
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes to heaven, but smote on his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.
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Luke 22:24-27
And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
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John 13:14-16
If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; you also ought to wash one another's feet.
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Romans 11:18,20,25
Boast not against the branches. But if you boast, you bore not the root, but the root you.
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Romans 12:3,10,16
For I say, through the grace given to 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 has dealt to every man the measure of faith.
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1 Corinthians 1:28,29
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, has God chosen, yes, and things which are not, to bring to nothing things that are:
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1 Corinthians 2:1-3
And I, brothers, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring to you the testimony of God.
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1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
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1 Corinthians 10:12
Why let him that thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.
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1 Corinthians 13:4
Charity suffers long, and is kind; charity envies not; charity braggs not itself, is not puffed up,
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2 Corinthians 11:30
If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern my infirmities.
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2 Corinthians 12:5-12
Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in my infirmities.
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Galatians 5:26
Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
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Galatians 6:14
But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.
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Ephesians 4:2
With all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love;
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Ephesians 5:21
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
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Philippians 2:3-11
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
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Colossians 3:12
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering;
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James 1:9,10,19
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
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James 3:1
My brothers, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.
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James 4:6,10
But he gives more grace. Why he said, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
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1 Peter 5:3,5,6
Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
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Library

The Twenty-First Article they Absolutely Condemn, Because we do ...
... they pray for the Church in general, albeit no ... example [the example of her faith
and her humility]. ... administered governments [as in the Holy Scriptures it is ...
/.../the apology of the augsburg confession/part 26 the twenty-first article.htm

Snares of Satan.
... Like a skilful general, he lays his plans ... of carefully studying God's word with humility
of heart ... the testimony of the inspired Scriptures concerning the deity ...
/.../white/the great controversy between christ and satan /32 snares of satan.htm

Eusebius: Constantine. General Index.
... tact, vanity, magnificence, conceit, humility, arrogance(?), jealousy ... father, friend,
as general, legislator, statesman, [3438 ... copies of the Scriptures, [3533]548 ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/eusebius constantine general index.htm

Snares of Satan
... Like a skillful general he lays his plans ... of carefully studying God's word with humility
of heart ... the testimony of the inspired Scriptures concerning the deity ...
/.../white/the great controversy/chapter 32 snares of satan.htm

Third Sunday after Trinity Humility, Trust, Watchfulness ...
... care, that you may abide in the grace of humility. ... the authority for the convocation
of general councils so ... And why should I not throw away all the Scriptures? ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/third sunday after trinity humility.htm

Concerning the Sacrament of Penance
... and in examples taken from the Scriptures, where we ... many who obtained pardon through
humility and contrition ... fasting; while all, under one general delusion, say ...
/.../first principles of the reformation/concerning the sacrament of penance.htm

Abraham, his Trial in Egypt; his Humility
... Humility, its tokens and blessing, [860]4; its ... 59; in respect of their general
characters impossible ... Judgment, Future, infidel doubts concerning, answered, [978 ...
/.../abraham his trial in egypt.htm

Chapter vii.
... arguments, and controversies, proceed upon the general story which our Scriptures
contain, and ... C. xlii.) We find noticed, also, the humility, yet the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/paley/evidences of christianity/chapter vii.htm

General Index.
... Advent message, proclamation of, timely, 351-354. general proclamation of, 355-374. ...
Humility, 477. Huss, John, 97-119. ... see also Bible; Scriptures. ...
/.../white/the great controversy between christ and satan /general index.htm

The Second Helvetic Confession, AD 1566.
... Christ died not only for men in general, but also ... Canonical hours are not prescribed
in the Scriptures, and are ... observed in a spirit of true humility, in order ...
/.../ 55 the second helvetic.htm

Subtopics

Humility

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Humility: Afflictions Intended to Produce

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Humility: Christ an Example of

Humility: Cornelius

Humility: David