Matthew 23:12

Matthew 23:12
And whoever makes himself high will be made low, and whoever makes himself low will be made high.

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Luke 14:11
For every man who gives himself a high place will be put down, but he who takes a low place will be lifted up.

Luke 18:14
I say to you, This man went back to his house with God's approval, and not the other: for everyone who makes himself high will be made low and whoever makes himself low will be made high.

James 4:10
Make yourselves low in the eyes of the Lord and you will be lifted up by him.

1 Peter 5:5
And in the same way, let the younger men be ruled by the older ones. Let all of you put away pride and make yourselves ready to be servants: for God is a hater of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low.

1 Peter 5:6
For this cause make yourselves low under the strong hand of God, so that when the time comes you may be lifted up;

James 4:6
But he gives more grace. So that the Writings say, God is against the men of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low before him.

Matthew 5:3
Happy are the poor in spirit: for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.

Matthew 11:29
Take my yoke on you and become like me, for I am gentle and without pride, and you will have rest for your souls;

Luke 1:51
With his arm he has done acts of power; he has put to flight those who have pride in their hearts.

Luke 1:52
He has put down kings from their seats, lifting up on high the men of low degree.

Proverbs 3:34
He makes sport of the men of pride, but he gives grace to the gentle-hearted.

Proverbs 11:2
When pride comes, there comes shame, but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.

Micah 6:8
He has made clear to you, O man, what is good; and what is desired from you by the Lord; only doing what is right, and loving mercy, and walking without pride before your God.

Romans 12:3
But I say to every one of you, through the grace given to me, not to have an over-high opinion of himself, but to have wise thoughts, as God has given to every one a measure of faith.

Romans 12:10
Be kind to one another with a brother's love, putting others before yourselves in honour;

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Matthew 23:8
But you may not be named Teacher: for one is your teacher, and you are all brothers.

Matthew 23:9
And give no man the name of father on earth: because one is your Father, who is in heaven.

Matthew 23:10
And you may not be named guides: because one is your Guide, even Christ.

Matthew 23:11
But let the greatest among you be your servant.

Matthew 18:3
And said, Truly, I say to you, If you do not have a change of heart and become like little children, you will not go into the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 18:4
Whoever, then, will make himself as low as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 20:26
Let it not be so among you: but if anyone has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant;

Matthew 20:27
And whoever has a desire to be first among you, let him take the lowest place:

Luke 9:48
And said to them, Whoever gives honour to this child in my name, gives honour to me: and whoever gives honour to me, gives honour to him who sent me: for whoever is least among you all, that man is great.

Matthew 23:1
Then Jesus said to the people and to his disciples:

Mark 9:35
And seating himself, he made the twelve come to him; and he said to them, If any man has the desire to be first, he will be last of all and servant of all.

Mark 10:43
But it is not so among you: but whoever has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant:

Mark 10:44
And whoever has a desire to be first among you, let him be servant of all.

Luke 22:26
But let it not be so with you; but he who is greater, let him become like the younger; and he who is chief, like a servant.

1 Peter 5:3
Not as lords over God's heritage, but making yourselves examples to the flock.

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Proverbs 29:23
A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.

Job 22:29
For God makes low those whose hearts are lifted up, but he is a saviour to the poor in spirit.

Isaiah 57:15
For this is the word of him who is high and lifted up, whose resting-place is eternal, whose name is Holy: my resting-place is in the high and holy place, and with him who is crushed and poor in spirit, to give life to the spirit of the poor, and to make strong the heart of the crushed.

Psalms 138:6
Though the Lord is high, he sees those who are low; and he has knowledge from far off of those who are lifted up.

Proverbs 15:33
The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.

Proverbs 16:18
Pride goes before destruction, and a stiff spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 16:19
Better it is to have a gentle spirit with the poor, than to take part in the rewards of war with men of pride.

Proverbs 18:12
Before destruction the heart of man is full of pride, and before honour goes a gentle spirit.

Psalms 18:27
For you are the saviour of those who are in trouble; but eyes full of pride will be made low.

Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, give worship and praise and honour to the King of heaven; for all his works are true and his ways are right: and those who go in pride he is able to make low.

Psalms 51:17
The offerings of God are a broken spirit; a broken and sorrowing heart, O God, you will not put from you.

Proverbs 22:4
The reward of a gentle spirit and the fear of the Lord is wealth and honour and life.

Isaiah 2:11
The high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low, and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day.

Isaiah 2:12
For the day of the Lord of armies is coming on all the pride of men, and on all who are high and lifted up;

Isaiah 66:2
For all these things my hand has made, and they are mine, says the Lord; but to this man only will I give attention, to him who is poor and broken in spirit, fearing my word.

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Ezekiel 31:10
For this cause the Lord has said: Because he is tall, and has put his top among the clouds, and his heart is full of pride because he is so high,

Proverbs 17:19
The lover of fighting is a lover of sin: he who makes high his doorway is looking for destruction.

Proverbs 25:6
Do not take glory for yourself before the king, and do not put yourself in the place of the great:

Proverbs 25:7
For it is better to have it said to you, Come up here; than for you to be put down in a lower place before the ruler.

Proverbs 25:27
It is not good to take much honey: so he who is not looking for honour will be honoured.

Isaiah 14:13
For you said in your heart, I will go up to heaven, I will make my seat higher than the stars of God; I will take my place on the mountain of the meeting-place of the gods, in the inmost parts of the north.

Isaiah 14:14
I will go higher than the clouds; I will be like the Most High.

Isaiah 47:10
For you had faith in your evil-doing; you said, No one sees me; by your wisdom and knowledge you have been turned out of the way: and you have said in your heart, I am, and there is no other.

Ezekiel 28:2
Son of man, say to the ruler of Tyre, This is what the Lord has said: Because your heart has been lifted up, and you have said, I am a god, I am seated on the seat of God in the heart of the seas; but you are man and not God, though you have made your heart as the heart of God:

Obadiah 1:4
Though you go up on high like an eagle, though your house is placed among the stars, I will make you come down from there, says the Lord.

Mark 10:37
And they said to him, Let us be seated, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your glory.

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Luke 14:8
When you get a request to come to a feast, do not take the best seat, for a more important man than you may be coming,

John 12:32
And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will make all men come to me.

Romans 12:16
Be in harmony with one another. Do not have a high opinion of yourselves, but be in agreement with common people. Do not give yourselves an air of wisdom.

Ephesians 4:2
With all gentle and quiet behaviour, taking whatever comes, putting up with one another in love;

Philippians 2:3
Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;

Colossians 3:12
As saints of God, then, holy and dearly loved, let your behaviour be marked by pity and mercy, kind feeling, a low opinion of yourselves, gentle ways, and a power of undergoing all things;

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