Humility

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Proverbs 30:3 OT

  I have not learned wisdom, neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.

• Isaiah 6:5 OT

  Then I said, “Woe is me! For I am undone, because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell among a people of unclean lips: for my eyes have seen the King, Yahweh of Armies!”

• Isaiah 38:15 OT

  What will I say? He has both spoken to me, and himself has done it. I will walk carefully all my years because of the anguish of my soul.

• Jeremiah 1:6 OT

  Then I said, “Ah, Lord Yahweh! Behold, I don’t know how to speak; for I am a child.”

• Jeremiah 10:23 OT

  Yahweh, I know that the way of man is not in himself. It is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

• Jeremiah 10:24 OT

  Yahweh, correct me, but gently; not in your anger, lest you reduce me to nothing.

• Daniel 2:30 OT

  But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but to the intent that the interpretation may be made known to the king, and that you may know the thoughts of your heart.

• Matthew 3:14 NT

  But John would have hindered him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?”

• Matthew 8:8 NT

  The centurion answered, “Lord, I’m not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

• Matthew 15:27 NT

  But she said, “Yes, Lord, but even the dogs eat the crumbs which fall from their masters’ table.”

• Matthew 25:37-40 NT

  “Then the righteous will answer him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you; or thirsty, and give you a drink? When did we see you as a stranger, and take you in; or naked, and clothe you? When did we see you sick, or in…

• Luke 7:6 NT

  Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, “Lord, don’t trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof.

• Luke 7:7 NT

  Therefore I didn’t even think myself worthy to come to you; but say the word, and my servant will be healed.

• John 1:27 NT

  He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I’m not worthy to loosen.”

• John 3:29 NT

  He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice. This, my joy, therefore is made full.

• John 3:30 NT

  He must increase, but I must decrease.

• Acts 3:12 NT

  When Peter saw it, he responded to the people, “You men of Israel, why do you marvel at this man? Why do you fasten your eyes on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made him walk?

• Romans 7:18 NT

  For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwells no good thing. For desire is present with me, but I don’t find it doing that which is good.

• 1 Corinthians 15:9 NT

  For I am the least of the apostles, who is not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.

• 1 Corinthians 15:10 NT

  But by the grace of God I am what I am. His grace which was given to me was not futile, but I worked more than all of them; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

• 2 Corinthians 3:5 NT

  not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God,

• 2 Corinthians 12:7 NT

  By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, a thorn in the flesh was given to me: a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalted excessively.

• Ephesians 3:8 NT

  To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

• Philippians 3:12 NT

  Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.