A Classic Bible Study,
which links to the English Standard Version (ESV)
Humility.
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Necessary to the service of God Mic 6:8.
Christ an example of Mt 11:29; Joh 13:14,15; Php 2:5-8.
A characteristic of saints Ps 34:2.
The who have
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Regarded by God. Ps 138:6; Isa 66:2.
Heard by God. Ps 9:12; Isa 10:17.
Enjoy the presence of God. Isa 57:15.
Delivered by God. Job 22:29.
Lifted up by God. Jas 4:10.
Exalted by God. Lu 14:11; 18:14.
Are greatest in Christ's kingdom. Mt 18:4; 20:26-28.
Receive more grace. Pr 3:34; Jas 4:6.
Upheld by honour. Pr 18:12; 29:23.
Leads to riches, honour, and life Pr 22:4.
Saints should
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Put on. Col 3:12.
Be clothed with. 1Pe 5:5.
Walk with. Eph 4:1,2.
Beware of false. Col 2:18,23.
Want of, condemned 2Ch 33:23; 36:12; Jer 44:10; Da 5:22.
Temporal judgments averted by 2Ch 7:14; 12:6,7.
Excellency of Pr 16:19.
Blessedness of Mt 5:3.
Exemplified
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Abraham. Ge 18:27.
Jacob. Ge 32:10.
Moses. Ex 3:11; 4:10.
Joshua. Jos 7:6.
Gideon. Judg 6:15.
David. 1Ch 29:14.
Hezekiah. 2Ch 32:26.
Manasseh. 2Ch 33:12.
Josiah. 2Ch 34:27.
Job. Job 40:4; 42:6.
Isaiah. Isa 6:5.
Jeremiah. Jer 1:6.
John the Baptist. Mt 3:14.
Centurion. Mt 8:8.
Woman of Canaan. Mt 15:27.
Elizabeth. Lu 1:43.
Peter. Lu 5:8.
Paul. Ac 20:19.
Humility of Christ, The.
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Declared by himself Mt 11:29.
Exhibited in his
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Taking our nature. Php 2:7; Heb 2:16.
Birth. Lu 2:4-7.
Subjection to his parents. Lu 2:51.
Station in life. Mt 13:55; Joh 9:29.
Poverty. Lu 9:58; 2Co 8:9.
Partaking of our infirmities. Heb 4:15; 5:7.
Submitting to ordinances. Mt 3:13-15.
Becoming a servant. Mt 20:28; Lu 22:27; Php 2:7.
Associating with the despised. Mt 9:10,11; Lu 15:1,2.
Refusing honours. Joh 5:41; 6:15.
Entry into Jerusalem. Zec 9:9; Mt 21:5,7.
Washing his disciples' feet. Joh 13:5.
Obedience. Joh 6:38; Heb 10:9.
Submitting to sufferings. Isa 50:6; 53:7; Ac 8:32; Mt 26:37-39.
Exposing himself to reproach and contempt. Ps 22:6; 69:9; Ro 15:3; Isa 53:3.
Death. Joh 10:15,17,18; Php 2:8; Heb 12:2.
On account of, he was despised Mr 6:3; Joh 9:29.
His exaltation, the result of Php 2:9.
Husbands.
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Should have but one wife Ge 2:24; Mr 10:6-8; 1Co 7:2-4.
Have authority over their wives Ge 3:16; 1Co 11:3; Eph 5:23.
Duty of, to wives
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To respect them. 1Pe 3:7.
To love them. Eph 5:25-33; Col 3:19.
To regard them as themselves. Ge 2:23; Mt 19:5.
To be faithful to them. Pr 5:19; Mal 2:14,15.
To dwell with them for life. Ge 2:24; Mt 19:3-9.
To comfort them. 1Sa 1:8.
To consult with them. Ge 31:4-7.
Not to leave them, though unbelieving. 1Co 7:11,12,14,16.
Good-Exemplified
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Isaac. Ge 24:67.
Elkanah. 1Sa 1:4,5.
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Solomon. 1Ki 11:1.
Ahasuerus. Es 1:10,11.
Hyke or Upper Garment.
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Law respecting fringes of Nu 15:38; De 22:12.
Used by the poor as a covering by night Ex 22:26,27; De 24:13.
Burdens often bound up in Ex 12:34.
The skirts of, used to hold things in 2Ki 4:39; Ne 5:13; Hag 2:12; Lu 6:38.
Probably used by women as a vail Ru 3:15.
Required to be girt up
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For running. 1Ki 18:46.
For labour. Lu 17:8.
The Jews said to be naked without 2Sa 6:20; Mr 14:51,52; Joh 21:7.
Was the garment
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Rent in token of anger. Mt 26:65.
Rent in token of grief. Joe 2:13.
Of Samuel rent by Saul. 1Sa 15:27.
Of Saul which David cut. 1Sa 24:4,5.
Of Jeroboam rent by Ahijah. 1Ki 11:30.
Laid aside by Christ. Joh 13:4.
Spread before Christ by the Jews. Mt 21:8.
Hypocrites.
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God knows and detects Isa 29:15,16.
Christ knew and detected Mt 22:18.
God has no pleasure in Isa 9:17.
Shall not come before God Job 13:16.
Described as
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Wilfully blind. Mt 23:17,19,26.
Vile. Isa 32:6.
Self-righteous. Isa 65:5; Lu 18:11.
Covetous. Eze 33:31; 2Pe 2:3.
Ostentatious. Mt 5:2,5,16; 23:5.
Censorious. Mt 7:3-5; Lu 13:14,15.
Regarding tradition more than the word of God. Mt 15:1-3.
Exact in minor, but neglecting important duties. Mt 23:23,24.
Having but a form of godliness. 2Ti 3:5.
Seeking only outward purity. Lu 11:39.
Professing but not practising. Eze 33:31,32; Mt 23:3; Ro 2:17-23.
Using but lip-worship. Isa 29:13; Mt 15:8.
Glorying in appearance only. 2Co 5:12.
Trusting in privileges. Jer 7:4; Mt 3:9.
Apparently zealous in the things of God. Isa 58:2.
Zealous in making proselytes. Mt 23:15.
Devouring widows' houses. Mt 23:14.
Loving pre-eminence. Mt 23:6,7.
Joy of, but for a moment Job 20:5.
Hope of perishes Job 8:13; 27:8,9.
Heap up wrath Job 36:13.
Fearfulness shall surprise Isa 33:14.
Destroy others by slander Pr 11:9.
In power, are a snare Job 34:30.
The Apostasy to abound with 1Ti 4:2.
Beware the principles of Lu 12:1.
Spirit of, hinders growth in grace 1Pe 2:1.
Woe to Isa 29:15; Mt 23:13.
Punishment of Job 15:34; Isa 10:6; Jer 42:20,22; Mt 24:51.
Illustrated Mt 23:27,28; Lu 11:44.
Exemplified
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Cain. Ge 4:3.
Absalom. 2Sa 15:7,8.
The Jews. Jer 3:10.
Pharisees, &c. Mt 16:3.
Judas. Mt 26:49.
Herodians. Mr 12:13,15.
Ananias. Ac 5:1-8.
Simon. Ac 8:13-23.




