Bible verses about "humbleness" | MSTC

⁷ He put forth a similitude to the guests, when he marked how they pressed to the highest rooms, and said unto them, ⁸ "When thou art bidden to a wedding of any man, sit not down in the highest room, lest a more honorable man than thou be bidden of him, ⁹ and he that bade both him and thee, come and say to thee, 'Give this man room.' And thou then begin with shame to take the lowest room. ¹⁰ But rather, when thou art bidden, go and sit in the lowest room, that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, 'Friend, sit up higher.' Then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee. ¹¹ For whosoever exalteth himself, shall be brought low. And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted." ¹² Then said he also to him that had desired him to dinner, "When thou makest a dinner, or a supper: call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor yet rich neighbours: lest they bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. ¹³ But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, and the blind, ¹⁴ and thou shalt be happy: For they cannot recompense thee. But thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just men."

¹⁰ in knowing him, and the virtue of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his passions, that I might be conformable unto his death,

²³ There is no difference: For all have sinned, and lack the praise that is of valour before God:

⁹ and cometh not of works, lest any man should boast himself.

¹⁰ But why doest thou then judge thy brother? Other why dost thou despise thy brother? We shall all be brought before the judgment seat of Christ. ¹¹ For it is written, "As truly as I live, saith the Lord, all knees shall bow to me, and all tongues shall give a knowledge to God." ¹² So shall every one of us give accounts of himself to God.

² and as newborn babes desire that reasonable milk which is without corruption, that ye may be grown therein.

²² And see that ye be doers of the word and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves with sophistry.

¹⁷ Obey them that have the oversight of you, and submit yourselves to them, for they watch for your souls, even as they that must give accounts for them: that they may do it with joy, and not with grief. For that is an unprofitable thing for you.

¹⁵ Study to show thyself laudable unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, dividing the word of truth justly.

¹¹ A fool poureth out his spirit altogether, but a wise man keepeth it in till afterward.

¹⁰⁵ {Nun} Thy word is a lantern unto my feet and a light unto my paths.

²⁹ Take my yoke on you, and learn of me; for I am meek, and lowly of heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

⁴ Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

⁶ Submit yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you, when the time is come.

⁹ If we knowledge our sins, he is faithful and just, to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

²¹ Wherefore lay apart all filthiness, all superfluity of maliciousness, and receive with meekness the word that is grafted in you, which is able to save your souls:

⁸ For by grace are ye made safe through faith, and that, not of yourselves: For it is the gift of God,

² that they speak evil of no man, that they be no fighters, but soft, showing all meekness unto all men.

² in all humbleness of mind, and meekness, and long suffering, forbearing one another through love,

⁸ But now put ye also away from you all things; wrath, fierceness, maliciousness, cursed speaking, filthy speaking out of your mouths.

¹² But whosoever exalteth himself, shall be brought low. And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted.

¹⁹ Wherefore, dear brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to wrath. ²⁰ For the wrath of man worketh not that which is righteous before God.