5 Bible Verses

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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Matthew 5:3KJV
This is the first beatitude, directly addressing spiritual humility. It emphasizes that those who recognize their spiritual poverty and dependence on God will be blessed with the kingdom of heaven.
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
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Proverbs 22:4KJV
This verse highlights the spiritual and practical benefits of being humble. It shows that true humility, coupled with reverence for God, leads to richness of life and honor.
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
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James 4:10KJV
This verse encourages active humility, promising that when individuals humble themselves before God, He will ultimately elevate and honor them.
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
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Matthew 23:12KJV
Jesus teaches the principle of divine reversal, where those who are prideful will be brought low, but those who humble themselves will be lifted up by God.
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
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Philippians 2:3KJV
This verse provides practical guidance on humility, encouraging believers to value others and avoid selfish ambition. It promotes a mindset of genuine consideration and respect.

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