Luke 18:14

I tell you, this one went down to his house justified rather than the other; because everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Matthew 23:12

Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that Yahweh is greater than all gods, because He did wonders when the Egyptians acted arrogantly against Israel.”

1 Samuel 1:18

“May your servant find favor with you,” she replied. Then Hannah went on her way; she ate and no longer looked despondent.

Job 9:20

Even if I were in the right, my own mouth would condemn me;
if I were blameless, my mouth would declare me guilty.

Job 22:29

When others are humiliated and you say, “Lift them up,”
God will save the humble.

Job 25:4

How can a person be justified before God?
How can one born of woman be pure?

Job 40:9-13

Do you have an arm like God’s?
Can you thunder with a voice like His?

Psalm 138:6

Though the Lord is exalted,
He takes note of the humble;
but He knows the haughty from a distance.

Psalm 143:2

Do not bring Your servant into judgment,
for no one alive is righteous in Your sight.

Proverbs 3:34

He mocks those who mock,
but gives grace to the humble.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord is what wisdom teaches,
and humility comes before honor.


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Proverbs 16:18-19

Pride comes before destruction,
and an arrogant spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 18:12

Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud,
but humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 29:23

A person’s pride will humble him,
but a humble spirit will gain honor.

Ecclesiastes 9:7

Go, eat your bread with pleasure, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God has already accepted your works.

Isaiah 2:11-17

Human pride will be humbled,
and the loftiness of men will be brought low;
the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.

Isaiah 45:25

All the descendants of Israel
will be justified and find glory through the Lord.

Isaiah 53:11

He will see it out of His anguish,
and He will be satisfied with His knowledge.
My righteous Servant will justify many,
and He will carry their iniquities.

Isaiah 57:15

For the High and Exalted One
who lives forever, whose name is Holy says this:
“I live in a high and holy place,
and with the oppressed and lowly of spirit,
to revive the spirit of the lowly
and revive the heart of the oppressed.

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and glorify the King of heaven, because all His works are true and His ways are just. He is able to humble those who walk in pride.

Habakkuk 2:4

Look, his ego is inflated;
he is without integrity.
But the righteous one will live by his faith.

Matthew 5:3

“The poor in spirit are blessed,
for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.

Luke 1:52

He has toppled the mighty from their thrones
and exalted the lowly.

Luke 5:24-25

But so you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins”—He told the paralyzed man, “I tell you: Get up, pick up your mat, and go home.”

Luke 7:47-50

Therefore I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven; that’s why she loved much. But the one who is forgiven little, loves little.”

Luke 10:29

But wanting to justify himself, he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Luke 16:15

And He told them: “You are the ones who justify yourselves in the sight of others, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly admired by people is revolting in God’s sight.

Romans 3:20

For no one will be justified in His sight by the works of the law, because the knowledge of sin comes through the law.

Romans 4:5

But to the one who does not work, but believes on Him who declares the ungodly to be righteous, his faith is credited for righteousness.

Romans 5:1

Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Romans 8:33

Who can bring an accusation against God’s elect?
God is the One who justifies.

Galatians 2:16

know that no one is justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ. And we have believed in Christ Jesus so that we might be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the law, because by the works of the law no human being will be justified.

James 2:21-25

Wasn’t Abraham our father justified by works when he offered Isaac his son on the altar?

James 4:6

But He gives greater grace. Therefore He says:

God resists the proud,
but gives grace to the humble.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.

1 Peter 5:5-6

In the same way, you younger men, be subject to the elders. And all of you clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because

God resists the proud
but gives grace to the humble.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

Bible References

Went

Luke 5:24
But so you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins”—He told the paralyzed man, “I tell you: Get up, pick up your mat, and go home.”
Luke 7:47
Therefore I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven; that’s why she loved much. But the one who is forgiven little, loves little.”
1 Samuel 1:18
“May your servant find favor with you,” she replied. Then Hannah went on her way; she ate and no longer looked despondent.
Ecclesiastes 9:7
Go, eat your bread with pleasure, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God has already accepted your works.

Every

Luke 1:52
He has toppled the mighty from their thrones
and exalted the lowly.
Luke 14:11
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
Exodus 18:11
Now I know that Yahweh is greater than all gods, because He did wonders when the Egyptians acted arrogantly against Israel.”
Job 22:29
When others are humiliated and you say, “Lift them up,”
God will save the humble.
Job 40:9
Do you have an arm like God’s?
Can you thunder with a voice like His?
Psalm 138:6
Though the Lord is exalted,
He takes note of the humble;
but He knows the haughty from a distance.
Proverbs 3:34
He mocks those who mock,
but gives grace to the humble.
Proverbs 15:33
The fear of the Lord is what wisdom teaches,
and humility comes before honor.


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Proverbs 16:18
Pride comes before destruction,
and an arrogant spirit before a fall.
Proverbs 18:12
Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud,
but humility comes before honor.
Proverbs 29:23
A person’s pride will humble him,
but a humble spirit will gain honor.
Isaiah 2:11
Human pride will be humbled,
and the loftiness of men will be brought low;
the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
Isaiah 57:15
For the High and Exalted One
who lives forever, whose name is Holy says this:
“I live in a high and holy place,
and with the oppressed and lowly of spirit,
to revive the spirit of the lowly
and revive the heart of the oppressed.
Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and glorify the King of heaven, because all His works are true and His ways are just. He is able to humble those who walk in pride.
Habakkuk 2:4
Look, his ego is inflated;
he is without integrity.
But the righteous one will live by his faith.
Matthew 5:3
“The poor in spirit are blessed,
for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.
Matthew 23:12
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
James 4:6
But He gives greater grace. Therefore He says:

God resists the proud,
but gives grace to the humble.
1 Peter 5:5
In the same way, you younger men, be subject to the elders. And all of you clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because

God resists the proud
but gives grace to the humble.

General references

Matthew 19:30
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.
Matthew 23:12
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
Mark 10:31
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.”
Luke 5:32
I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

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