Matthew 5:5
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- Matthew 5:5 Or land
Psalm 37:11
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11 (A)But the meek shall inherit the earth,
And shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Isaiah 29:19
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19 (A)The humble also shall increase their joy in the Lord,
And (B)the poor among men shall rejoice
In the Holy One of Israel.
James 3:13
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Heavenly Versus Demonic Wisdom
13 (A)Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by good conduct that his works are done in the meekness of wisdom.
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Psalm 149:4
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- Psalm 149:4 meek
Galatians 5:23
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23 [a]gentleness, self-control. (A)Against such there is no law.
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- Galatians 5:23 meekness
James 1:21
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Doers—Not Hearers Only
21 Therefore (A)lay aside all filthiness and [a]overflow of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, (B)which is able to save your souls.
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- James 1:21 abundance
Colossians 3:12
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Character of the New Man
12 Therefore, (A)as the elect of God, holy and beloved, (B)put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;
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Matthew 11:29
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29 Take My yoke upon you (A)and learn from Me, for I am [a]gentle and (B)lowly in heart, (C)and you will find rest for your souls.
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- Matthew 11:29 meek
Psalm 25:9
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9 The humble He guides in justice,
And the humble He teaches His way.
Numbers 12:3
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3 (Now the man Moses was very humble, more than all men who were on the face of the earth.)
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Ephesians 4:2
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2 with all lowliness and gentleness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love,
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1 Peter 3:15
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15 But [a]sanctify [b]the Lord God in your hearts, and always (A)be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the (B)hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;
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- 1 Peter 3:15 set apart
- 1 Peter 3:15 NU Christ as Lord
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