Humility

Parents

02 Ex 18.17-24 Moses humbly accepted Jethro's advice
10 2 Sam 22 David’s song of deliverance
16 Neh 8.9-12 The people wept when they learned the Law
19 Ps 138.6 The LORD regards the lowly, not the haughty
20 Pv 29.23 Pride brings low, humility brings honor
20 Pv 3.34. God scorns the scornful & favors the humble
23 Is 66.1-2 God made, and thus owns, heaven and earth
40 Mt 23.12. Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, whoever humbles himself will be exalted
42 Lk 1.46-55 Mary’s “Magnificat” when she praised God
42 Lk 18.9-14 Parable: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
59 Jas 4.6. God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble
59 Jas 4.9-10 When the proud humbly repents, God lifts them up
60 1 Pet 5.5. God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble
Lesson: don't exalt yourself, humble yourself instead