Quotes about Humiliation
And they went up to Him again and again, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and slapping Him in the face.
— John 19:3
The perfect surrender and humiliation were undergone by Christ: perfect because He was God, surrender and humiliation because He was man.
— CS Lewis
Without concrete signs of divine presence in the lives of the poor, the gospel becomes simply an opiate; rather than liberating the powerless from humiliation and suffering, the gospel becomes a drug that helps them adjust to this world by looking for "pie in the sky.
— James H. Cone
They kept striking His head with a staff and spitting on Him. And they knelt down and bowed before Him.
— Mark 15:19
The soldiers also mocked Him and came up to offer Him sour wine.
— Luke 23:36
May those who say, “Aha, aha!” retreat because of their shame.
— Psalm 70:3
To those who despair of everything reason cannot provide a faith, but only passion, and in this case it must be the same passion that lay at the root of the despair, namely humiliation and hatred.
— Albert Camus
All who see me mock me; they sneer and shake their heads:
— Psalm 22:7
The Daughter of Egypt will be put to shame; she will be delivered into the hands of the people of the north.”
— Jeremiah 46:24
So they returned to the city quietly that day, as people steal away in humiliation after fleeing a battle.
— 2 Samuel 19:3
“But now they mock me, men younger than I am, whose fathers I would have refused to entrust with my sheep dogs.
— Job 30:1
But Israel will be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation; you will not be put to shame or humiliated, to ages everlasting.
— Isaiah 45:17