Bible Dictionary: Humility: Abraham

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Genesis 18:27
And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken on me to speak to the LORD, which am but dust and ashes:
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Abraham, his Trial in Egypt; his Humility
... INDEX OF SUBJECTS. Abraham, his trial in Egypt, his humility. unselfishness,
[4]146; a pattern husband, [5]155; his hospitality, [6 ...
/.../abraham his trial in egypt.htm

Prayer and Humility
... the attitude of Abraham, the friend of God, when pleading for God to stay His wrath
against Sodom! "Which am but sackcloth and ashes." With what humility does ...
/.../bounds/the essentials of prayer/ii prayer and humility.htm

Abraham, the Man of Prayer
... Sodom's fate was for a while stayed by Abraham's praying, and was almost entirely
relieved by the humility and insistence of the praying of this man who ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/bounds/prayer and praying men/iii abraham the man of.htm

Whether Humility is a virtue?
... lowest place according to his mode: thus Abraham said to the Lord (Gn.18:27), "I
will speak to my Lord, whereas I am dust and ashes." In this way humility is a ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether humility is a virtue.htm

The Saints as Examples of Humility.
... Chapter XVII."The saints as examples of humility. ... Abraham was specially honoured,
and was called the friend of God; yet he, earnestly regarding the glory of ...
/.../chapter xvii the saints as examples.htm

The Saints as Examples of Humility.
... Chapter XVII."The Saints as Examples of Humility. ... Abraham was specially honoured,
and was called the friend of God; yet he, earnestly regarding the glory of ...
/.../keith/the epistles of clement/chapter xvii the saints as examples.htm

Abraham's Offering up his Son Isaac
... The humility as well as the piety of the patriarch is observable: he saddled ... But
Abraham fought no such evasion, and therefore, like an Israelite indeed, in ...
/.../selected sermons of george whitefield/abrahams offering up his son.htm

Psalm CXXX. (CXXXI. ).
... We must strike a middle course, then, between humility and exaltation, so that we
may ... We are told that when Isaac was weaned Abraham made a feast because now ...
/.../hilary/the life and writings of st hilary of poitiers/psalm cxxx cxxxi.htm

Psalm XCIII.
... from Noah unto Abraham: the third, as the third day, from Abraham unto David ... But
all strength is in humility: because all pride is fragile: therefore when He ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xciii.htm

How those who Use Food Intemperately and those who Use it ...
... not burn more sorely than elsewhere in his tongue, saying, Father Abraham, have
mercy ... things have indeed a show of wisdom in superstition and humility, and for ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/chapter xix how those who.htm

Subtopics

Humility

Humility is Before Honor

Humility: A Characteristic of Saints

Humility: Abraham

Humility: Afflictions Intended to Produce

Humility: Ahab

Humility: Blessedness of

Humility: Centurion

Humility: Christ an Example of

Humility: Cornelius

Humility: David