Humbleness
10 passages
- Matthew 23:12
For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
Read it in context - James 1:19–20
19My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger, 20for man’s anger does not bring about the righteousness that God desires.
Read it in context - Ephesians 4:2
with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,
Read it in context - Colossians 3:8
But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
Read it in context - Titus 3:2
to malign no one, and to be peaceable and gentle, showing full consideration to everyone.
Read it in context - 1 Peter 5:6
Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you.
Read it in context - Matthew 11:29
Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Read it in context - Matthew 18:4
Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Read it in context - Ephesians 2:8
For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,
Read it in context - 1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
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