Bible Verses about 'Meekness'

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• As God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
  Colossians 3:12 humility gentleness patience
• Therefore, rid yourselves of everything sordid and of every wicked excess, and welcome in all humility the word that is implanted in you and is able to save your souls.
  James 1:21 salvation Word of God evil
• Who among you is wise and understanding? Prove by your good life that your works are done with the humility that comes from wisdom.
  James 3:13 humility wisdom life
• Rather, revere Christ as Lord in your hearts.
  Always be prepared to offer an explanation to anyone who asks you to justify the hope that is in you. However, do so with gentleness and respect.
  1 Peter 3:15 evangelism Jesus hope
• With all humility, gentleness, and patience, bearing with one another in a spirit of love.
  Ephesians 4:2 love humility patience
• But as for you, man of God, you must shun all this. Rather, pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, fortitude, and gentleness.
  1 Timothy 6:11 faith love righteousness
• In contrast, the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against such things.
  Galatians 5:22-23 law Spirit blessing
• Brethren, if anyone is detected committing a transgression, you who are spiritual must set him right in a spirit of gentleness. Meanwhile, you should take care so that you yourselves are not tempted.
  Galatians 6:1 sin temptation desires
• Seek the Lord,
  all you humble of the land
  who obey his commands.
  Seek righteousness, seek humility;
  then perhaps you may find shelter
  on the day of the Lord’s anger.
  Zephaniah 2:3 seeking protection humility
• Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
  Matthew 11:29-30 humility rest learning