vSee 2 Tim. 2:25
Isaiah 29:19
19 aThe meek shall obtain fresh joy in the Lord,and the poor among mankind shall exult in the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 61:1
The Year of the Lord’s Favor
1 bThe Spirit of the Lord God is upon me,because the Lord has canointed me
to bring good news to the poor; ▼
▼Or afflicted
he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,
to proclaim liberty to the captives,
and ethe opening of the prison to those who are bound; ▼
Zephaniah 2:3
3 gSeek the Lord, hall you humble of the land,who do his just commands; ▼
▼Or who carry out his judgment
jseek righteousness; seek humility;
kperhaps lyou may be hidden
on the day of the anger of the Lord.
Matthew 5:5
5“Blessed are the mmeek, for they nshall inherit the earth.2 Corinthians 10:1
Paul Defends His Ministry
1 oI, Paul, myself entreat you, by the pmeekness and gentleness of Christ—I who am humble when face to face with you, but bold toward you when I am away!—Galatians 5:23
23 qgentleness, rself-control; sagainst such things there is no law.Titus 3:2
2 tto speak evil of no one, uto avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and vto show perfect courtesy toward all people.James 3:13
Wisdom from Above
13Who is wise and understanding among you? wBy his good conduct let him show his works xin the meekness of wisdom.
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