Quotes about Humility
and the parts we consider less honorable, we treat with greater honor. And our unpresentable parts are treated with special modesty,
— 1 Corinthians 12:23
If I give all I possess to the poor and exult in the surrender of my body, but have not love, I gain nothing.
— 1 Corinthians 13:3
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
— 1 Corinthians 13:4
It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs.
— 1 Corinthians 13:5
For I am the least of the apostles and am unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
— 1 Corinthians 15:9
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.
— 1 Corinthians 15:10
Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim that anything comes from us, but our competence comes from God.
— 2 Corinthians 3:5
For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.
— 2 Corinthians 4:5
We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves. When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they show their ignorance.
— 2 Corinthians 10:12
We, however, will not boast beyond our limits, but only within the field of influence that God has assigned to us—a field that reaches even to you.
— 2 Corinthians 10:13
Rather, “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”
— 2 Corinthians 10:17
For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.
— 2 Corinthians 10:18