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Romans 12:16
Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.
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Job 42:3
You asked,‘ Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?’ Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, Things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.
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Psalms 101:5
Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, Him I will destroy; The one who has a haughty look and a proud heart, Him I will not endure.
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Jeremiah 45:5
And do you seek great things for yourself? Do not seek them; for behold, I will bring adversity on all flesh,” says the Lord.“ But I will give your life to you as a prize in all places, wherever you go.”’”
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Psalms 139:6
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain it.
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1 Thessalonians 2 6-1 Thessalonians 2 7
Nor did we seek glory from men, either from you or from others, when we might have made demands as apostles of Christ.But we were gentle among you, just as a nursing mother cherishes her own children.
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Amos 7:14-15
Then Amos answered, and said to Amaziah:“ I was no prophet, Nor was I a son of a prophet, But I was a sheepbreeder And a tender of sycamore fruit.Then the Lord took me as I followed the flock, And the Lord said to me,‘ Go, prophesy to My people Israel.’
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Matthew 11:29
Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
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1 Thessalonians 2 10
You are witnesses, and God also, how devoutly and justly and blamelessly we behaved ourselves among you who believe;
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Acts 20:19
serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears and trials which happened to me by the plotting of the Jews;
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Psalms 122:1
I was glad when they said to me,“ Let us go into the house of the Lord.”
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1 Samuel 16 13
Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel arose and went to Ramah.
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Numbers 12:3
( Now the man Moses was very humble, more than all men who were on the face of the earth.)
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Psalms 78:70-72
He also chose David His servant, And took him from the sheepfolds;From following the ewes that had young He brought him, To shepherd Jacob His people, And Israel His inheritance.So he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart, And guided them by the skillfulness of his hands.
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Jeremiah 17:16
As for me, I have not hurried away from being a shepherd who follows You, Nor have I desired the woeful day; You know what came out of my lips; It was right there before You.
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1 Samuel 17 28-1 Samuel 17 29
Now Eliab his oldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab’s anger was aroused against David, and he said,“ Why did you come down here? And with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and the insolence of your heart, for you have come down to see the battle.”And David said,“ What have I done now? Is there not a cause?”
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Romans 11:33
Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and His ways past finding out!
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Psalms 124:1
“ If it had not been the Lord who was on our side,” Let Israel now say—
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1 Samuel 17 15
But David occasionally went and returned from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem.
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1 Samuel 16 22
Then Saul sent to Jesse, saying,“ Please let David stand before me, for he has found favor in my sight.”
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Deuteronomy 17:20
that his heart may not be lifted above his brethren, that he may not turn aside from the commandment to the right hand or to the left, and that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he and his children in the midst of Israel.
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1 Samuel 18 23
So Saul’s servants spoke those words in the hearing of David. And David said,“ Does it seem to you a light thing to be a king’s son-in-law, seeing I am a poor and lightly esteemed man?”
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Psalms 133:1
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity!
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1 Samuel 16 18
Then one of the servants answered and said,“ Look, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, who is skillful in playing, a mighty man of valor, a man of war, prudent in speech, and a handsome person; and the Lord is with him.”