humility

Long ago, in the days fairies and other magical creatures roamed about, five royal guards led forth their charges roughly depositing them before the judgment seat of the high counsel of the kingdom. There the two men in chains knelt on their knees. They looked up at the magistrate who would decide their fate.  From […]

Proverbs 15:33 The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honor is humility. Context: Proverbs 15:31-32 The ear that listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise. 32Whoever ignores instruction despises himself, but he who listens to reproof gains intelligence. From the lexicon: Fear=reverence, piety.   Instruction=discipline, chastening, correction.   Wisdom=shrewdness.   Honor=abundance, […]

Deuteronomy 8:3 And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live. […]

Colossians 3:15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. Context: Colossians 3:12-14 Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, 13bearing with one another and, if one has a […]