Humble Yourselves Before The Lord, And He Will Lift You Up

 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will lift you up - James 4:10. 

                 God will lift us up as we humble ourselves before Him. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted - Luke 14:11. And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted - Mathew 23:12. Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time - 1 Peter 5:6. He mocks proud mockers but shows favor to the humble and oppressed - Proverbs 3:34.        

             God guides the humble in what is right and teaches His way to them. He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them his way - Psalm 25:9. The reward for humility and fear of the Lord is riches and honor and life - Proverbs 22:4. He gives grace to the humble. God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble - James 4:6. The Lord sustains the humble - Psalm 147:6.

            Let us humble ourselves to be exalted by God. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love - Ephesians 4:2. He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?" - Micah 6:8. This is the one I esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, and trembles at my word - Isaiah 66:2.                                                               

PRAYER: Dear Lord, Let us humble ourselves before You to be exalted by You. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.