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Luke 14:11
For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
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Luke 16:15
And He said to them,“ You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly esteemed among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
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Matthew 23:12
And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.
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Proverbs 29:23
A man’s pride will bring him low, But the humble in spirit will retain honor.
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James 4:10
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up.
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James 4:6
But He gives more grace. Therefore He says:“ God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.”
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Psalms 138:6
Though the Lord is on high, Yet He regards the lowly; But the proud He knows from afar.
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Proverbs 3:34
Surely He scorns the scornful, But gives grace to the humble.
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Luke 1:52
He has put down the mighty from their thrones, And exalted the lowly.
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Isaiah 57:15
For thus says the High and Lofty One Who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy:“ I dwell in the high and holy place, With him who has a contrite and humble spirit, To revive the spirit of the humble, And to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
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Romans 3:20
Therefore by the deeds of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight, for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
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1 Samuel 1 18
And she said,“ Let your maidservant find favor in your sight.” So the woman went her way and ate, and her face was no longer sad.
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Galatians 2:16
knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the law; for by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified.
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Exodus 18:11
Now I know that the Lord is greater than all the gods; for in the very thing in which they behaved proudly, He was above them.”
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Job 22:29
When they cast you down, and you say,‘ Exaltation will come!’ Then He will save the humble person.
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1 Peter 5 5-1 Peter 5 6
Likewise you younger people, submit yourselves to your elders. Yes, all of you be submissive to one another, and be clothed with humility, for“ God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.”Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time,
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Proverbs 15:33
The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom, And before honor is humility.
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Proverbs 18:12
Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, And before honor is humility.
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Romans 5:1
Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
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Romans 4:5
But to him who does not work but believes on Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness,
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Job 9:20
Though I were righteous, my own mouth would condemn me; Though I were blameless, it would prove me perverse.
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Luke 5:24-25
But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins”— He said to the man who was paralyzed,“ I say to you, arise, take up your bed, and go to your house.”Immediately he rose up before them, took up what he had been lying on, and departed to his own house, glorifying God.
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Luke 10:29
But he, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus,“ And who is my neighbor?”
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Matthew 5:3
“ Blessed are the poor in spirit, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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Job 25:4
How then can man be righteous before God? Or how can he be pure who is born of a woman?
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Romans 8:33
Who shall bring a charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies.
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Proverbs 16:18-19
Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.Better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.
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Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all of whose works are truth, and His ways justice. And those who walk in pride He is able to put down.
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Isaiah 2:11-17
The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, The haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, And the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.For the day of the Lord of hosts Shall come upon everything proud and lofty, Upon everything lifted up— And it shall be brought low—Upon all the cedars of Lebanon that are high and lifted up, And upon all the oaks of Bashan;Upon all the high mountains, And upon all the hills that are lifted up;Upon every high tower, And upon every fortified wall;Upon all the ships of Tarshish, And upon all the beautiful sloops.The loftiness of man shall be bowed down, And the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; The Lord alone will be exalted in that day,
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Habakkuk 2:4
“ Behold the proud, His soul is not upright in him; But the just shall live by his faith.
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Psalms 143:2
Do not enter into judgment with Your servant, For in Your sight no one living is righteous.
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Job 40:9-13
Have you an arm like God? Or can you thunder with a voice like His?Then adorn yourself with majesty and splendor, And array yourself with glory and beauty.Disperse the rage of your wrath; Look on everyone who is proud, and humble him.Look on everyone who is proud, and bring him low; Tread down the wicked in their place.Hide them in the dust together, Bind their faces in hidden darkness.
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Isaiah 45:25
In the Lord all the descendants of Israel Shall be justified, and shall glory.’”
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James 2:21-25
Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered Isaac his son on the altar?Do you see that faith was working together with his works, and by works faith was made perfect?And the Scripture was fulfilled which says,“ Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.” And he was called the friend of God.You see then that a man is justified by works, and not by faith only.Likewise, was not Rahab the harlot also justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out another way?
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Isaiah 53:11
He shall see the labor of His soul, and be satisfied. By His knowledge My righteous Servant shall justify many, For He shall bear their iniquities.
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Luke 7:47-50
Therefore I say to you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little.”Then He said to her,“ Your sins are forgiven.”And those who sat at the table with Him began to say to themselves,“ Who is this who even forgives sins?”Then He said to the woman,“ Your faith has saved you. Go in peace.”
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Ecclesiastes 9:7
Go, eat your bread with joy, And drink your wine with a merry heart; For God has already accepted your works.