Self-abasement
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) Degradation of one's self by one's own act.

2. (n.) Humiliation or abasement proceeding from consciousness of inferiority, guilt, or shame.

Greek
5012a. tapeinophrosune -- lowliness of mind, humility
... Word Origin from tapeinophron Definition lowliness of mind, humility NASB Word Usage
humility (4), humility of mind (1), self-abasement (2). 5012, 5012a. ...
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The Necessity of Self-Abasement
... The Necessity of Self-abasement. Source of love, my brighter sun, Thou alone my
comfort art; See, my race is almost run; Hast thou left this trembling heart? ...
/.../the necessity of self-abasement.htm

The Eighth Chapter: Self-Abasement in the Sight of God
... BOOK THREE. INTERNAL CONSOLATION The Eighth Chapter: Self-Abasement in the Sight
of God. The Disciple I WILL speak to my Lord, I who am but dust and ashes. ...
/.../kempis/the imitation of christ/the eighth chapter self-abasement in.htm

Why Saul Became Paul
... brethren, for all hope, for all success in our work, for all growth in Christian
grace and character, this disposition of lowly self-abasement and recognised ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/why saul became paul.htm

section second.
... Thus he contemplates the entrance of the Son of God into the form of humanity as
a self-abasement, a self-renunciation, for the salvation of those whose low ...
/.../the epistle of paul to the philippians practically explained/section second.htm

Translations from the French of Madame de la Mothe Guion
... Joy in Martyrdom. Simple Trust. The Necessity of Self-abasement. Love Increased
by Suffering. Scenes Favourable to Meditation. [ Prev] [Top] [Next ]. ...
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The Imitation of Christ
... The Seventh Chapter: Grace Must Be Hidden Under the Mantle of Humility.
The Eighth Chapter: Self-Abasement in the Sight of God. The ...
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Unbelievers Upbraided
... help; but I must rather say, 'This is a great sin, in which I must no longer indulge;
but I must confess my unbelief, with shame and self-abasement, to think ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 50 1904/unbelievers upbraided.htm

Daily Fellowship with God
... As a creature it is your blessedness to be nothing that God may be all in you. As
a sinner you are not worthy to look up to God; bow in self-abasement. ...
/.../murray/the deeper christian life/i daily fellowship with god.htm

From the Close of the General Conference of 1836 to the ...
... It led to self-examination, to self-abasement, humiliation, and prayer, that God
might again visit his heritage with the outpouring of his Spirit, and a ...
/.../chapter 14 from the close.htm

Letter i. My Dear Friend, I Employed the Compelled and Most ...
... Greek text which cannot be reproduced]):- Regeneration:- Faith:- Prayer:-
Grace"Communion with the Spirit:- Conflict:- Self- abasement:- Assurance through ...
/.../coleridge/confessions of an inquiring spirit etc/letter i my dear friend.htm

Thesaurus
Self-abasement (2 Occurrences)
Self-abasement. Self, Self-abasement. Self-assertive . Noah Webster's Dictionary ...
Multi-Version Concordance Self-abasement (2 Occurrences). ...
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Self (28 Occurrences)

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Philippians (2 Occurrences)
... "This exposition of the grace and wonder of His personal majesty, personal
self-abasement, and personal exaltation after it," found in these epistles, "is, ...
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Self-assertive (1 Occurrence)
Self-assertive. Self-abasement, Self-assertive. Self-avenger . Noah Webster's
Dictionary ... (WEY). Self-abasement, Self-assertive. Self-avenger . ...
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Bason (3 Occurrences)
... Jesus Himself used the nipter, standing, doubtless, to impress upon His disciples
the lessons of humility, self-abasement and loving service which He ever ...
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Simon (75 Occurrences)
... of the former: the healing of his wife's mother at Capernaum (Matthew 8:14); the
great draught of fishes, and its effect in his self-abasement and surrender of ...
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Basin (37 Occurrences)
... Jesus Himself used the nipter, standing, doubtless, to impress upon His disciples
the lessons of humility, self-abasement and loving service which He ever ...
/b/basin.htm - 26k

Adoration
... Isaiah into the prophetic office, when he was so possessed with the sovereignty
and sublimity of God that he was filled with wonder and self-abasement (Isaiah 6 ...
/a/adoration.htm - 20k

Peter (181 Occurrences)
... of the former: the healing of his wife's mother at Capernaum (Matthew 8:14); the
great draught of fishes, and its effect in his self-abasement and surrender of ...
/p/peter.htm - 101k

Humility (20 Occurrences)
... lowliness of mind; a modest estimate of one's own worth; a sense of one's own
unworthiness through imperfection and sinfulness; self-abasement; humbleness. ...
/h/humility.htm - 21k

Resources
What does the Bible say about conceit / being conceited? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about self-gratification / self-pleasure? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about self-pity? | GotQuestions.org

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Self-abasement (2 Occurrences)

Colossians 2:23
These things seem to have a sort of wisdom in self-ordered worship and making little of oneself, and being cruel to the body, not honouring it by giving it its natural use.
(See NAS RSV)

Ezra 9:5
And at the evening offering, having made myself low before God, I got up, and with signs of grief, falling down on my knees, with my hands stretched out to the Lord my God,
(See NIV)

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Peter (181 Occurrences)

Humility (20 Occurrences)

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