27 Bible Verses about Humility Of Christ

but one of the Presbyters told me, "Weep not; lo, the Lion of Judah's tribe, the Scion of David, he has won the power of opening the scroll and its seven seals."

And a woman of Canaan came out of these parts and wailed, "Have pity on me, Lord, O Son of David! My daughter is cruelly possessed by a daemon."

The birth-roll of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

And all the crowds were amazed; they said, "Can this be the Son of David?"

And the crowds who went in front of him and who followed behind shouted, "Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed be he who comes in the Lord's name! Hosanna in high heaven!"

For "there is one God" and "one intermediary between God and men,

The birth-roll of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

and appearing in human form, he humbly stooped in his obedience even to die, and to die upon the cross.

but when the time had fully expired, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the Law,

But he took Peter and the two sons of Zebedaeus along with him; and when he began to feel distressed and agitated,

Look at my hands and feet. It is I! Feel me and see; a ghost has not flesh and bones as you see I have."

And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the favour of God was on him.

Jesus said to him, "The foxes have their holes, the wild birds have their nests, but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head."

During the voyage he fell asleep. But when a gale of wind came down on the lake and they were being swamped and in peril,

and Jacob's spring was there. Jesus, exhausted by the journey, sat down at the spring, just as he was. It was about noon,

and for forty days he was led by the Spirit in the desert, while the devil tempted him. During these days he ate nothing, and when they were over he felt hungry.

Now the passage of scripture which he was reading was as follows: ??he was led like a sheep to be slaughtered, and as a lamb is dumb before the shearer, so he opens not his lips.

But he took Peter and the two sons of Zebedaeus along with him; and when he began to feel distressed and agitated, he said to them, "My heart is sad, sad even to death; stay here and watch with me." Then he went forward a little and fell on his face praying, "My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass me. Yet, not what I will but what thou wilt."

Christ certainly did not please himself, but, as it is written, The reproaches of those who denounced Thee have fallen upon me. ??4 All such words were written of old for our instruction, that by remaining stedfast and drawing encouragement from the scriptures we may cherish hope.

just as the Son of man has not come to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

Which is the greatest, guest or servant? Is it not the guest? But I am among you as a servant.

but emptied himself by taking the nature of a servant; born in human guise

Tell the daughter of Sion, 'Here is your king coming to you, He is gentle and mounted on an ass, And on a colt the foal of a beast of burden.'

they brought the ass and the colt and put their clothes on them. Jesus seated himself on them,

but emptied himself by taking the nature of a servant; born in human guise

(For of course it is not angels that he succours, it is the offspring of Abraham.)

(You know how gracious our Lord Jesus Christ was; rich though he was, he became poor for the sake of you, that by his poverty you might be rich.)

Jesus said to him, "The foxes have their holes, the wild birds have their nests, but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head."

for ours is no high priest who is incapable of sympathizing with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every respect like ourselves, yet without sinning.

In the days of his flesh, with bitter cries and tears, he offered prayers and supplications to Him who was able to save him from death; and he was heard, because of his godly fear.

(just as the Father knows me and I know the Father,) and I lay down my life for the sheep.

This is why my Father loves me, because I lay down my life to take it up again. No one takes it from me, I lay it down of my own accord: I have power to lay it down and also power to take it up again; I have my Father's orders for this.

Is this not the son of the joiner? Is not his mother called Mary, and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?

We know God spoke to Moses, but we do not know where this fellow comes from."

for I have come down from heaven not to carry out my own will but the will of him who sent me,

he then adds, Here I come to do thy will. He does away with the first in order to establish the second.

Whereupon Jesus perceived they meant to come and seize him to make a king of him; so he withdrew by himself to the hill again.

I accept no credit from men,

Is this not the joiner, the son of Mary and the brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? Are not his sisters settled here among us?" So they were repelled by him.

We know God spoke to Moses, but we do not know where this fellow comes from."

Treat one another with the same spirit as you experience in Christ Jesus. Though he was divine by nature, he did not set store upon equality with God but emptied himself by taking the nature of a servant; born in human guise read more.
and appearing in human form, he humbly stooped in his obedience even to die, and to die upon the cross.

Jesus was at table indoors, and many taxgatherers and sinners had come to be guests with him and his disciples. So when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with taxgatherers and sinners?"

Then Jesus came on the scene from Galilee, to get baptized by John at the Jordan. John tried to prevent him; "I need to get baptized by you," he said, "and you come to me!" But Jesus answered him, "Come now, this is how we should fulfil all our duty to God." Then John gave in to him.

Therefore God raised him high and conferred on him a Name above all names,

Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find your souls refreshed;

and as Joseph belonged to the house and family of David he went up from Galilee to Judaea, from the town of Nazaret to David's town called Bethlehem, to be registered along with Mary his wife. She was pregnant, and while they were there the days elapsed for her delivery; read more.
she gave birth to her firstborn son, and as there was no room for them inside the khan she wrapped him up and laid him in a stall for cattle.

then poured water into a basin, and began to wash the feet of the disciples, wiping them with the towel he had tied round him.

Then he went down along with them to Nazaret, and did as they told him. His mother treasured up everything in her heart.