Humility
_ Let go of anger, and abandon anger; Do not be upset, for that only causes evil (Psalm 37:8).
_ The Lord rebukes the arrogant, the cursed, the one who strays from His commandments (Psalm 119:21)
_ O Lord, my heart is not haughty, my eyes are not haughty, nor do I seek great things, or things too great for me - I have calmed my soul like a child's. weaning at his mother's side; The soul within me is like a weaned child (Psalm 131: 1-2).
_ Though the Lord is great, he also looks upon the humble; But the proud He perceives from afar (Psalm 138:6).
_ Truly He mocks those who scoff; But He gives grace to the humble (Proverbs 3:34).
_ When pride comes, humiliation also comes; But wisdom remains with the humble (Proverbs 11:2).
_ Pride only breeds quarrels; but wisdom is with those who accept instruction (Proverbs 13:10).
_ Hot-tempered people become crazy and foolish; and those who plot evil are hated (Proverbs 14:17).
_ He who is slow to anger has great insight; But whoever is hot-tempered exalts folly (Proverbs 14:29).
_ Angry people cause fights; But he who is slow to anger calms arguments (Proverbs 15:18).
_ The fear of the Lord teaches wisdom; and humility comes before honor (Proverbs 15:33).
_ Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; Surely he will not go unpunished (Proverbs 16:5).
_ The path of an upright person is to abandon evil; He who guards his character guards his soul - Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall - It is better to be humble with the meek than to divide plunder. with the proud (Proverbs 16:17-19)
_ A person who is slow to anger wins over a warrior; And he who rules his own heart prevails over him who takes a city (Proverbs 16:32).
_ The beginning of competition is like someone opening a waterway; So, stop arguing before fighting (Proverbs 17:14).
_ Whoever loves strife loves sin; Whoever builds his gate high will see it destroyed (Proverbs 17:19).
_ He who abstains from speech has knowledge; But a gentle person is a wise person (Proverbs 17:27).
_ Before the corruption, people's hearts were still proud; but humility comes before honor (Proverbs 18:12).
_ People who are often angry and fierce will have to suffer punishment; For if you rescue him, you must rescue him again (Proverbs 19:19).
_ Whoever keeps himself from strife, that is his honor; Only fools fall into it (Proverbs 20:3).
_ A proud face, an arrogant heart, and the lamp of the wicked are all sins (Proverbs 21:4).
_ Ridicule, that is the name of an arrogant person; he behaves insolently according to his pride (Proverbs 21:24).
_ The reward for humility and the fear of the Lord is wealth, honor, and life (Proverbs 22:4).
_ Don't be friends with angry people; Do not associate with a violent person - lest you learn his ways and your soul be ensnared (Proverbs 22:24-25).
_ Do not show yourself off before the king, and do not sit in the seat of an important person - for it is better for someone to say to you, 'Come up here,' than for someone to humble you before kings, as your eyes have seen (Prom. Proverbs 25: 6 – 7)
_ Don't be hasty in starting a dispute, otherwise when your neighbor has put you to shame, you won't know what to do (Proverbs 25:8).
_ Don't boast about tomorrow; For you do not know what tomorrow will bring forth - Let others praise you, your mouth should not do it; Let an outsider praise you, do not let your lips do anything (Proverbs 27:1-2).
_ Stone is heavy, sand is also heavy; But the anger of a fool is heavier than both - His anger is fierce, and his anger flows like water; But who can stand before jealousy? (Proverbs 27:3 - 4)
_ Furnace for testing silver and gold; But praise tests men (Proverbs 27:21).
_ Whoever has a proud heart stirs up strife; But he who trusts in the Lord will be satisfied (Proverbs 28:25).
_ A foolish person shows his anger; But a wise man covers it up and holds it back (Proverbs 29:11).
_ Angry people cause conflicts; and he who is bold commits many sins - his pride will bring him down; But he who is humble will be honored (Proverbs 29:22-23).
_If you have acted foolishly and become arrogant, and if you have evil thoughts, put your hand over your mouth - for pressing milk makes milk fat, and beating the nostrils causes blood to spurt; In the same way, anger causes quarrels (Proverbs 30:32-33).
_ The end of something is better than its beginning; Patience is better than pride - Do not be quick to anger, for anger resides in the heart of fools (Ecclesiastes 7:8-9).
_ If your ruler is angry with you, do not leave your place; For gentleness prevents great sins (Ecclesiastes 10:4).
_ Man's high eyes will be humbled, his arrogance will be humbled; In that day only the LORD will be honored - For a day will come when the LORD of hosts will come upon all that is proud, arrogant, and haughty; it will be brought down (Isaiah 2:12)
_ Man's pride will be crushed, and his self-confidence will be humbled; In that day only the Lord will be honored (Isaiah 2:17).
_ Woe to him who considers himself wise in his own eyes, and judges himself wise in his own eyes! (Isaiah 5:21)
_ My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, says the Lord. more than your thoughts (Isaiah 55:8-9)
_ Thus says the great One who dwells forever and ever, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him who is contrite and humble in spirit, to refresh the spirit of those who the humble and refreshes the heart of the contrite (Isaiah 57:15).
_ Swords and knives are on those who boast, they will become fools! Swords and knives are upon the strong, and they will be terrified! (Jeremiah 50:36)
_ …; All His works are true, and His ways are just; And whoever walks in pride, He can bring him down (Daniel 4:37b).
_ Behold, the heart of man is arrogant, there is no righteousness in it; But the righteous live by their faith (Habakkuk 2:4).
_ … Moab will surely be like Sodom, and the children of Ammon will be like Gomorrah, a place full of thorns and thorns, a salt pit, an eternal desolation; …- This happened to them because they were arrogant, reviled, and boasted against the people of the LORD of hosts (Zephaniah 2:9 – 10).
_ But I tell you, do not resist evil people. On the other hand, if someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other cheek to them too - if someone wants to sue you and take off your short shirt, let them also take your long shirt - if someone wants to make you walk a mile , go two miles with them (Matthew 5:39 – 41).
_ Jesus called a child to him and put him in the midst of his disciples, and said, "Truly, I say to you, unless you change your ways and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven." Therefore, whoever becomes humble like this child will be greatest in the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 18:2-4).
_ …Whoever wants to be great among you will be your servant – and whoever wants to be first will be your servant – For the Son of Man has come, not to be served. himself, but that he might serve others, and give his life as a ransom for many (Matthew 20:26b – 28) # (Mark 10:43 – 45)
_ Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted (Matthew 23:12).
_ He used his arm to show his power; and destroys the plans of the proud in their hearts - He has removed the mighty from their thrones, and has reminded the humble.
_For we know that the creation groans and is in pain until this day, and not only the creation, but also we, who have the firstfruits of the Holy Spirit, groan in our hearts while we waiting for the adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies - For we are saved in hope, but when we see what we hope for, it is no longer hope: we see it, Why are you still looking? – But if we look for what we do not see, we wait patiently for it (Romans 8:24 – 25).
_ If one or two branches are cut off, and you are a wild olive tree grafted onto those branches to have a portion of the olive tree's sap and roots - do not boast that you are superior to those branches. But if you boast, know that it is not you who endures the root, but the root that sustains you. because of unbelief the branches were cut off, and through faith you have survived; Do not be arrogant, be afraid - For if God does not spare the branches, He will not spare you either (Romans 11:17-21).
_ Therefore, by the grace given to me, I say to each one of you not to think too highly of himself, but to have a humble mind, according to the measure of faith with which God has given each one (Romans 12:3). )
_ Among brothers, we must live in harmony with each other; Do not desire greatness, but love humility. Do not consider yourselves wise (Romans 12:16).
_ Consider, my brothers, that among you who have been called, not many wise according to the flesh, not many powerful, not many noble - But God chose the foolishness of the world. time to shame the wise; God has chosen the weak things of the world to shame the things that are strong - God has chosen the lowly and despised things of the world, and the things that are not, to make the things that are not exist - so that no one boast before God – For through Him you are in Christ Jesus, through whom God has made wisdom, righteousness, sanctification, and redemption for us – so that, as it is written: Let him who boasts boast in the Lord (I Corinthians 1:26-31).
_ Indeed, since there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not fleshly and behaving like the world? ( I Corinthians 3:3 )
_ …Do not go beyond what is written, and do not be arrogant, taking sides with one person against another - For who can distinguish you from others? Have you anything that you have not received? If you have received it, why do you boast as if you had not received it? (I Corinthians 4:6b – 7)
_ For God seems to have exposed us apostles, as the last of all, as prisoners condemned to death, a spectacle for the world, for angels, and for men to see - We are fools. foolish for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, you are strong; You value us, we despise you - Until now, we have endured hunger and thirst, we have been naked, people have slapped us in the face, we have wandered here and there - we have worked hard with our own hands; when we are cursed, we bless; When we were persecuted, we persevered; when we were slandered, we exhorted; we were like the garbage of the world, the dregs of mankind, until this day (1Corinthians 4:9-13).
_ But whoever boasts, let him boast in the Lord - For it is not the one who boasts that he is worthy of approval, but the one whom the Lord entrusts (2 Corinthians 10:17-18).
_ My brothers, if someone accidentally commits a mistake, you who have the Holy Spirit should correct him in gentleness; But watch yourselves, lest you also be deceived - Bear one another's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ - For if anyone, though he is nothing, Whatever you think you are, you lie to yourself - Each person must test his own actions, then his boasting belongs only to himself, not to others (Galatians 6: 1 - 4).
_For it is by grace you have been saved through faith; and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God - not by works, so that no one can boast. – for we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do (Ephesians 2:8-10).
_ Therefore, I, a prisoner in the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the position to which the Lord has called you - to be humble, gentle, patient, loving. Support each other – using the bond of peace to maintain the unity of the Spirit (Ephesians 4: 1 – 3).
_ Do nothing out of rivalry or vain glory, but in humility consider others more important than yourself. Each of you must look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. Have the same mind as Christ had - He was in the form of God, but
_ Do not speak ill of anyone, do not quarrel, be tolerant, show complete gentleness toward everyone (Titus 3:2).
_ Therefore, do not give up your boldness, for which there is a great reward reserved for you - for you have need of patience, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised to you (Heb. 10 : 35 – 36)
_ Count it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, knowing that the testing of your faith produces perseverance - but perseverance must have its perfect finish. , that you yourselves may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing (James 1:2-4).
_ You know this, my beloved brothers: Everyone must be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger - for human anger does not bring about God's righteousness - Therefore, put away all impurity. and all remaining evil, receive with meekness the word planted in you, which can save your souls (James 1:19-21).
_For the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace to those who make peace (James 3:18).
_ But He gave me great grace again. Therefore, the Bible says: God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble (James 4:6).
_ Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you (James 4:10).
_ Look, you boast about yourselves with arrogant words! It is evil to boast like this (James 4:16).
_ Therefore, my brothers, be patient until the Lord comes. Look at the farmers: They wait patiently for the precious produce of the earth until they receive the first and last rains. You too, be patient and persevere; For the time of the Lord is near (James 5:7-8).
_ You know that we call those who patiently endure suffering. You have heard of Job's patience, and you have seen the end that the Lord gave him; For God is full of mercy and kindness (James 5:11).
_ Also advise the young people to obey the elders. All must treat each other with humility; For God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble - Humble yourselves therefore under the power of God, that He may exalt you in due time (1 Peter 5:5-6).