Nowe I knowe that the Lorde is greater then all gods: for in the thyng whereby they dealt cruelly with them, were they destroyed them selues.
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TSK · Luke 18:14
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If I will iustifie my selfe, myne owne mouth shall condempne me: if I will put foorth my selfe for a perfect man, he shall proue me a wicked doer.
But how may a man compared vnto God, be iustified? or how can he be cleane that is borne of a woman?
For though God be on high: yet he will haue respect vnto the lowly, and he wyll knowe the proude a farre of.
As for the scornfull, doth he not laugh them to scorne? but he geueth grace vnto the lowly.
Pryde goeth before destruction, and an hygh mynde before the fall.
For better is it, that it be sayde vnto thee, come vp hyther: then thou to be put lower in the presence of the priuce whom thou seest with thyne eyes.
Go thou thy way then, eate thy bread with ioy, & drinke thy wine with a glad heart, for thy workes please god:
And the whole seede of Israel shalbe iustified, and glory in the Lorde.
For thus saith the hye and excellent, euen he that dwelleth in euerlastingnesse, whose name is the holy one: I dwell hye aboue and in the sanctuarie, and with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirite do I dwell, that I may heale a troubled minde, and a contrite heart.
Behold, he that lifteth vp him selfe, his minde is not vpright in him: but the iust shall liue by his fayth.
But whosoeuer exalteth hym selfe, shalbe brought lowe: And he that humbleth hym selfe, shalbe exalted.
But that ye may knowe that the sonne of man hath power to forgeue sinnes on earth (he sayde vnto the sicke of the paulsie) I say vnto thee, aryse, take vp thy bed, and go vnto thy house.
But he, wyllyng to iustifie hym selfe, said vnto Iesus: and who is my neighbour?
And he sayde vnto them, Ye are they which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes. For that which is hyghly esteemed among men, is abhominable in the syght of God.
To hym that worketh not, but beleueth on hym that iustifieth the vngodly, his fayth is counted for ryghteousnes.
Who shall lay any thyng to the charge of Gods chosen? It is God that iustifieth:
Was not Abraham our father iustified through workes, when he had offered Isaac his sonne vpon the aulter?
Humble your selues in the sight of the Lorde, and he shall lyft you vp.