For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. As I hear, I judge and My judgment is righteous, because I do not seek My own will but the will of the Father who sent Me.” John 5:30.

And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.” Philippians 2:5-8.

“Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God, but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men. Here are some Bible verses that show Jesus’ great humility, and show us how we can follow Him. The greatest example that we have of what it means to humble ourselves came from our Forerunner and Savior, Jesus Himself. “And He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for M y strength is made perfect in weakness. “Then he said to me, ‘Do not fear, Daniel, for from the first day that you set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard and I have come because of your words.’” Daniel 10:12. “The humble He guides in justice, and the humble He teaches His way.” Psalm 25:9. Therefore He says: ‘God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.’” James 4:6. (Romans 8:29.) This is, of course, the goal of a true disciple, and for that to happen, we are utterly dependant on help and grace from God. There are so many verses about humility in the Bible because it is a crucial factor in us being conformed to the image of the Son. Why is humility so important?īecause without humility, without us choosing of our own free will to voluntarily submit to God’s will, He cannot do the work He wants to do in us. This selection of Bible verses about humility helps to show us why God values this virtue so highly.

Humility is one of the most central themes in the Bible.

Humble yourself from dust you came