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Proverbs
22:4
Humility
and fear of the LORD bring wealth and honor and life.
Ecclesiastes 6:7-8 (New King James Version)
7 All the labor of man is for his mouth,
And yet the soul is not satisfied.
8 For what more has the wise man than the fool?
What does the poor man have,
Who knows how to walk before the living?
Jeremiah 9:24 (New King James Version)
24 But let him who glories glory in this,
That he understands and knows Me,
That I am the LORD, exercising lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness
in the earth.
For in these I delight,” says the LORD.
Matthew 6:1-3 (New King James Version)
1 “Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before
men, to be seen by them. Otherwise you have no reward from your Father
in
heaven. 2
Therefore, when you do a charitable deed, do not sound a trumpet before you
as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have
glory from men. Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward. 3 But when
you do a charitable deed, do not let your left hand know what your right hand
is doing,
Luke
17:10
So
you also, when you have done everything you were told to do, should
say, "We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty."
Luke 17:3 (New King James Version)
3 Take heed to yourselves. If your brother sins against you,[a] rebuke
him; and if he repents, forgive him.
Luke 19:8 (New King James Version)
8
Then Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Look,
Lord, I give half of my goods to the poor; and if I have taken anything
from anyone
by false accusation, I restore fourfold.”
James
4:10
Humble
yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up. Isaiah
66:2
This
is the one I esteem: He who is humble and contrite in spirit, and trembles
at my word.
Luke
14:11
For
everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself
will be exalted.
I
Corinthians 1:28-29
He
chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things - and
the things that are not - to nullify the things that are, so that no
one may boast before him.
1
Corinthians 3:7
So
neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God,
who makes things grow.
Philippians
2:3
Do
nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider
others better than yourselves.
Romans
12:10
Honor
one another above yourselves.
1
Peter 5:5
All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one
another, because, "God
opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble."
2
Corinthians 4:5
For
we do not preach ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves
as your servants for Jesus' sake.
Philippians
2:5-7
Your
attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who, being in
very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be
grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant,
being made in human likeness.
Psalm
18:27
You
save the humble but bring low those whose eyes are haughty.
Psalm
37:11
But
the meek will inherit the land and enjoy great peace.
Matthew 18:4
Therefore, whoever humbles himself like
this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew
23:12
For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever
humbles himself will be exalted.
Proverbs
16:19
Better to be lowly in spirit and among the oppressed than to
share plunder with the proud.
Proverbs
3:34
He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the humble.
Proverbs
22:4
Humility and the fear of the Lord bring wealth and honor and
life.
James
4:6
But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: "God
opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
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