Quotes About Humility

Christians are those who let God clothe them with goodness and mercy, with Christ, so as to become, like Christ, servants of God and others.

The favor of God does not bless self-promotion

Thank God for poverty That makes and keeps us free And lets us go our unobtrusive way, Glad of the sun and rain, Upright, serene, humane, Contented with the fortune of a day.

Now is the hour we should humbly prostrate ourselves before God, willing to be convicted afresh of our sins by the Holy Spirit.

Only those who see themselves as utterly destitute can fully appreciate the grace of God.

Death is God's way of telling you not to be such a wise guy.

I have discovered an astonishing truth. God is attracted to weaknesses.

See how ye Pharisee in the Temple stands, And justifies himself with lifted hands. Whilst ye poor publican with downcast eyes, Conscious of guilt to God for mercy cries.

There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.

God is so great that He communicates greatness to the least thing that is done for His service.

The common error today is to bring God so close that we strip Him of His "godness." We think we have him figured out. So God becomes our pal, our buddy, our Divine Butler." from "Dug Down Deep

I think we should all be servants. To be really great in God's eyes is to be least among each other and serve each other.

You know the expression 'God protects fools and drunks'? I qualify for both.

It is only when you realize your nothingness, your emptiness, that God can fill you with Himself.

The wisdom of the world, while in many cases very valuable, is most valuable when it humbly bows to the wisdom of God.

God rarely allows a person to see how great a blessing he is to others.

We are in danger of forgetting that we cannot do what God does, and that God will not do what we can do.

We've been deceived by the thought that we would be more pleasing to God in our own way than in the way God has given us.

The more you see your own flaws and sins, the more precious, electrifying, and amazing God's grace appears to you.

Walking in humility isn't focusing on what we are NOT; rather, it's declaring what God is.

If God has created the world, his primary worry was certainly not to make its understanding easy for us

The grace of God reaches to the furthest extent to those who are prepared to acknowledge their need.

I say this as a big sister in the faith hoping someone might learn an easier way. Arrogance does not bode well. It attracts the rod of God.

In Christ, man who made himself God encounters God who made himself man. Unrivaled self-importance and pride encounters unrivaled self-emptying and humility.