Look up each of the verses below and write down Bible principles that you can learn from them about this virtue. A “principle” is a “truth you can live by.”
1. How did the following people show humility before the Lord?
1a) Jacob in his prayer Ge 32:10
1b) King Saul before anointed king 1Sa 9:21
1c) King David 2Sa 7:18
1d) King Solomon 1Ki 3:7
1e) John the Baptist speaking to Jesus Mt 3:14
1f) The Centurion Mt 8:8
1g) The Syrophenician Woman when Jesus called her a dog Mt 15:27
1h) Paul 1Ti 1:15
2. How did the following people Humble themselves before Men?
2a) Joseph before Pharaoh Ge 41:16
2b) David before Saul 1Sa 18:18
2c) David before Saul 1Sa 24:14
2d) Daniel before Nebuchadnezzar Da 2:30
3. What does God tell us we ought to do regarding humility?
3a) Mic 6:8
3b) Lu 14:10
3c) Lu 22:26
3d) Ro 11:20
3e) Ro 12:3
3f) Php 2:5
3g) Jas 4:10
3h) 1Pe 5:5
4. What general principles do you learn from these verses regarding humility?
4a) Ps 138:6
4b) Pr 16:19
4c) Pr 22:4
4d) Pr 29:23
4e) Isa 66:2
4f) Mt 18:4
4g) Lu 9:48
4h) Lu 14:11
4i) Lu 18:14
4j) Jas 4:6
4k) 1Pe 5:5