Quotes about Humility
For who is greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines? But I am among you as one who serves.
- Luke 22:27
He did not refuse to confess, but openly declared, “I am not the Christ.”
- John 1:20
He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”
- John 1:27
He must increase; I must decrease.
- John 3:30
I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.
- John 5:30
I do not accept glory from men,
- John 5:41
When they continued to question Him, He straightened up and said to them, “Let him who is without sin among you be the first to cast a stone at her.”
- John 8:7
I do not seek My own glory. There is One who seeks it, and He is the Judge.
- John 8:50
So He got up from the supper, laid aside His outer garments, and wrapped a towel around His waist.
- John 13:4
After that, He poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and dry them with the towel that was around Him.
- John 13:5
He came to Simon Peter, who asked Him, “Lord, are You going to wash my feet?”
- John 13:6
“Never shall You wash my feet!” Peter told Him. Jesus answered, “Unless I wash you, you have no part with Me.”
- John 13:8