Matthew 5:3
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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- Isaiah 66:2 Has not My hand made all these things? And so they came into being,” declares the LORD. “This is the one I will esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word.
- Proverbs 29:23 A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
- Psalm 34:18 The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.