"A man can counterfeit love, he can counterfeit faith, he can counterfeit hope and all the other graces, but it is very difficult to counterfeit humility."
Dwight Lyman Moody (1837-1899) Draper's Book of Quotations for the Christian World.
Psalm 138:6 (NIV) Though the LORD is on high, he looks upon the lowly, but the proud he knows from afar.
Proverbs 11:2 (NIV) When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.
Isaiah 57:15 (NIV) For this is what the high and lofty One says-- he who lives forever, whose name is holy: "I live in a high and holy place, but also with him who is contrite and lowly in spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Matthew 23:12 (NIV) For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
