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Luke 14:11
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
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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.
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Matthew 23:12
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
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Proverbs 29:23
A person’s pride will humble him, but a humble spirit will gain honor.
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James 4:10
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.
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James 4:6
But he gives greater grace. Therefore he says: God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble.
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Psalms 138:6
Though the LORD is exalted, he takes note of the humble; but he knows the haughty from a distance.
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Proverbs 3:34
He mocks those who mock but gives grace to the humble.
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Luke 1:52
he has toppled the mighty from their thrones and exalted the lowly.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Galatians 2:16
and yet because we know that a person is not justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ, even we ourselves have believed in Christ Jesus. This was 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.
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Exodus 18:11
Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods, because he did wonders when the Egyptians acted arrogantly against Israel.”
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Job 22:29
When others are humiliated and you say,“ Lift them up,” God will save the humble.
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1 Peter 5 5-1 Peter 5 6
In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. All of you clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble.Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you at the proper time,
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Proverbs 15:33
The fear of the LORD is what wisdom teaches, and humility comes before honor.
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Proverbs 18:12
Before his downfall a person’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.
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Romans 5:1
Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Romans 4:5
But to the one who does not work, but believes on him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited for righteousness.
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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.
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Luke 5:24-25
But so that 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, take your stretcher, and go home.”Immediately he got up before them, picked up what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God.
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Luke 10:29
But wanting to justify himself, he asked Jesus,“ And who is my neighbor?”
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Matthew 5:3
“ Blessed are the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.
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Job 25:4
How can a human be justified before God? How can one born of woman be pure?
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Romans 8:33
Who can bring an accusation against God’s elect? God is the one who justifies.
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Proverbs 16:18-19
Pride comes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.Better to be lowly of spirit with the humble than to divide plunder with the proud.
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Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and glorify the King of the heavens, because all his works are true and his ways are just. He is able to humble those who walk in pride.
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Isaiah 2:11-17
The pride of mankind will be humbled, and human loftiness will be brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted on that day.For a day belonging to the LORD of Armies is coming against all that is proud and lofty, against all that is lifted up— it will be humbled—against all the cedars of Lebanon, lofty and lifted up, against all the oaks of Bashan,against all the high mountains, against all the lofty hills,against every high tower, against every fortified wall,against every ship of Tarshish, and against every splendid sea vessel.The pride of mankind will be brought low, and human loftiness will be humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted on that day.
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Habakkuk 2:4
Look, his ego is inflated; he is without integrity. But the righteous one will live by his faith.
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Psalms 143:2
Do not bring your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous in your sight.
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Job 40:9-13
Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like his?Adorn yourself with majesty and splendor, and clothe yourself with honor and glory.Pour out your raging anger; look on every proud person and humiliate him.Look on every proud person and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand.Hide them together in the dust; imprison them in the grave.
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Isaiah 45:25
All the descendants of Israel will be justified and boast in the LORD.
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James 2:21-25
Wasn’t Abraham our father justified by works in offering Isaac his son on the altar?You see that faith was active together with his works, and by works, faith was made complete,and the Scripture was fulfilled that says, Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness, and he was called God’s friend.You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.In the same way, wasn’t Rahab the prostitute also justified by works in receiving the messengers and sending them out by a different route?
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Isaiah 53:11
After his anguish, he will see light and be satisfied. By his knowledge, my righteous servant will justify many, and he will carry their iniquities.
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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.”Then he said to her,“ Your sins are forgiven.”Those who were at the table with him began to say among themselves,“ Who is this man who even forgives sins?”And he said to the woman,“ Your faith has saved you. Go in peace.”
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Ecclesiastes 9:7
Go, eat your bread with pleasure, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God has already accepted your works.