Lowliness Quote by John Jewel
“The word of God teacheth lowliness of mind; it teacheth us to know ourselves.”
About This Quote
Source Treatise: Religious doctrine, 16th century
Humility is taught by divine wisdom, urging self‑knowledge and modesty.
In simple terms: God teaches humility and self‑awareness.
Key Takeaway
Practice humility and self‑reflection.
Themes
humility
self‑knowledge
spirituality
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- spiritual counseling
- leadership development
Key Concepts
theology
moral philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- What does humility mean to you?
- How can humility improve leadership?
A Different Perspective
Humility can be misunderstood as weakness.
![“Submissive Mind (Phil. 2). This chapter focuses on people, and the key verse says, “Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better [more important] than themselves” (v. 3). In chapter 1, Paul puts Christ first. In this chapter, he puts others…” quote by Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/445/warren-w-wiersbe-2017_life_submissive-mind-phil-2-this-chapter-focu_1295945.jpg)
