Humility

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Bible Verses About Humility

Biblical humility is not self-contempt but a truthful posture before God that serves others and resists pride.

KEY SCRIPTURES

Key Bible Verses About Humility

Philippians 2:3–8Key Verse
3 [Let] nothing [be done] through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. 4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. 5 Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: 6 Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: 7 But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: 8 And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
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James 4:6Key Verse
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
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Micah 6:8Key Verse
He hath shewed thee, O man, what [is] good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
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1 Peter 5:5–6
5 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. 6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
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Proverbs 11:2
[When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom.
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Matthew 23:12
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
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