6 Bible Verses about Self Exaltation
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And whoever shall exalt himself will be humbled; and whoever shall humble himself will be exalted.
And they said to him, Grant to us that we may sit, one on thy right hand and one on thy left, in thy glory.
And he spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he observed how they chose out the highest places at the table, saying to them, When thou art invited by any one to a wedding, do not take the highest place, lest one more honorable than thou may have been invited by him; and he who invited thee and him come and say to thee, Give place to this man; and then thou wilt begin with shame to take the lowest place.read more.
But when thou art invited, go and recline in the lowest place, that when he who invited thee cometh, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher. Then wilt thou have honor in the presence of all who are at table with thee. For every one that exalteth himself will be humbled; and he that humbleth himself will be exalted.
casting down reasonings, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing every purpose into captivity to the obedience of Christ,
For if a man thinketh himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.
he that opposeth and exalteth himself above every one that is called God, or worthy of worship, so that he sitteth in the temple of God, showing himself to be God.
Bible Theasaurus
- Exaltation (12 instances)
- Self (115 instances)