Gospel Verses about Simplicity – What Does the Bible Say?
1. My son, do thy works in meekness, and thou shalt be beloved above the glory of men.Ecclesiasticus 3: 19
2. Bow down thy ear cheerfully to the poor, and pay what thou owest, and answer him peaceable words with mildness. Ecclesiasticus 4: 8
3. My son, keep thy soul in meekness, and give it honour according to its desert.Ecclesiasticus 10: 31
4. My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.Psalm 34: 2
5. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. Matthew 11: 29
6. Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Matthew 5: 5
7. the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. Psalm 37: 11
8. What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness? 1 Corinthians 4: 21
9. Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.Galatians 6: 1
Gospel Verses about Simplicity – What Does the Bible Say?
10. therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, 2 With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; 3 Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.4 There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; 5 One Lord, one faith, one baptism, 6 One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.Ephesians 4: 1-6
11. Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. Colossians 3: 12,13
12. And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will. 2 Timothy 2: 24-26
13.To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men. Titus 3: 2
14. Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. James 3: 13
15. But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: 1 Peter 3: 15
16. But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness. 1 Timothy 6: 11
17. Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.Proverbs 16: 19
18. But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea , and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: That no flesh should glory in his presence. 1 Corinthians 1:27-29
19. And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:1 Corinthians 2:4
20. For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.1 Corinthians 1:17
21. And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me. John 12:32
