For though God be on high: yet he will haue respect vnto the lowly, and he wyll knowe the proude a farre of.
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TSK · Matthew 23:12
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Pryde goeth before destruction, and an hygh mynde before the fall.
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.
Blessed (are) the poore in spirite: for theirs is the kyngdome of heauen.
He hath shewed stregth with his arme, he hath scattered them that are proude, in the imagination of their heartes.
I tell you, this man departed home to his house iustified, rather then the other. For euery one that exalteth hym selfe, shalbe brought lowe: And he that humbleth hym selfe, shalbe exalted.
Likewise ye younger, submit your selues vnto the elder: Submit your selues euery man one to another, decke your selues inwardly in lowlynes of mynde: For God resisteth the proude, and geueth grace to the humble.