Scriptures on Humility and Servanthood

Humility: gentleness, meekness, lowliness

The fear of the Lord teaches a man wisdom, and humility comes before honor. Psalm 15:33

Before his downfall a man's heart is proud, but humility comes before honor. Prov. 18:12

Humility and the fear of the Lord bring wealth and honor and life. Prov. 22:4

Seek the LORD , all you humble of the land,
you who do what he commands.
Seek righteousness, seek humility;
perhaps you will be sheltered
on the day of the LORD's anger. Zep 2:3

Act 20:19 I served the Lord with great humility and with tears, although I was severely tested by the plots of the Jews.

Col 2:18 Do not let anyone who delights in false humility and the worship of angels disqualify you for the prize. Such a person goes into great detail about what he has seen, and his unspiritual mind puffs him up with idle notions.

Col 2:23 Such regulations indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-imposed worship, their false humility and their harsh treatment of the body, but they lack any value in restraining sensual indulgence.

1Pe 5:5 Young men, in the same way be submissive to those who are older. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, "God opposes the proud
but gives grace to the humble."

Php 2:3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.

Col 3:12 Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.

Php 2:3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.