Humility Quote by Andrew Murray
“Humility is the displacement of self by the enthronement of God.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Spirit of the Son, 1865, Andrew Murray
Humility replaces self‑importance with reverence for the divine.
In simple terms: Humility means putting God first.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate humility through devotion.
Themes
spirituality
humility
faith
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- community worship
- ethical leadership
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
self‑transcendence
theology
Questions to Reflect On
- What does humility look like in daily life?
- How does humility strengthen community?
A Different Perspective
Humility may be misunderstood as weakness.
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