Bible verses about "humility" | JuliaSmith

Proverbs 11:2

2 Pride coming, and dishonor will come: and wisdom with the humble.

Proverbs 18:12

12 Before a breaking a man's heart will be lifted up, and before honor, humility.

Matthew 23:12

12 And whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whoever shall humble himself, shall be exalted.

Romans 12:3

3 For I say, by the race given me, to every one being with you, not to entertain a high opinion of one's self above what is fitting to think: but to think to be discreet, as God has divided the measure of faith to each.

1 Peter 5:5

5 Likewise, ye younger, be subjected to the elders. And all being subject to one another, be wrapped up in humility: for God opposes the proud, and gives grace to the humble.

Colossians 3:12

12 Put on therefore, as the chosen of God, holy and beloved, bowels of compassions, kindnesses, humility, meekness, longsuffering;

James 4:10

10 Be ye humbled before the Lord, and he will lift you up.

Ephesians 4:2

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

1 Peter 5:6

6 Therefore be humbled under the strong hand of God, that he might lift you up) in due measure:

Proverbs 22:4

4 The end of humility the fear of Jehovah, riches and honor and life.

Luke 14:11

11 For whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and he humbling himself shall be exalted.

Philippians 2:3-11

3 Nothing by hired labor, or vainglory; but in lowliness the leaders hold each other above themselves. 4 Look ye each not on the things of themselves, but also each the things of others. 5 For let this be in mind among you, which also in Christ Jesus; 6 Who, being in the form of God, thought not robbery to be equal to God 7 But emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, born in the likeness of men: 8 And found in fashion as man, he humbled himself, being obedient until death, and the death of the cross. 9 Wherefore God has also exceedingly exalted him, and favored him as a gift with a name above every name: 10 That in the name of Jesus every knee should bend, of the heavenlies, and of terrestrial things, and things under earth 11 And every tongue should avow that the Lord is Jesus Christ, to the glory of the Father.

James 4:6

6 And he gives greater grace. Wherefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

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