Bible Verses About Meekness

And we beseech you, brethren, rebuke the unquiet: comfort the feeble minded: support the weak: be patient towards all men.

See that none render evil for evil to any man: but ever follow that which is good towards each other and towards all men.

And the Lord direct your hearts, in the charity of God and the patience of Christ.

It behoveth therefore a bishop to be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, prudent, of good behaviour, chaste, given to hospitality, a teacher,

Not given to wine, no striker, but modest, not quarrelsome, not covetous, but

But thou, O man of God, fly these things: and pursue justice, godliness, faith, charity, patience, mildness.

Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art called and be it confessed a good confession before many witnesses.

But the servant of the Lord must not wrangle: but be mild toward all men, apt to teach, patient,

With modesty admonishing them that resist the truth: if peradventure God may give them repentance to know the truth;

That the aged men be sober, chaste, prudent, sound in faith, in love, in patience.

Exhort servants to be obedient to their masters: in all things pleasing, not gainsaying:

Admonish them to be subject to princes and powers, to obey at a word, to be ready to every good work.

To speak evil of no man, not to be litigious but gentle: shewing all mildness towards all men.

For patience is necessary for you: that, doing the will of God, you may receive the promise.

Follow peace with all men and holiness: without which no man shall see God.

And patience hath a perfect work: that you may be perfect and entire, failing in nothing.

You know, my dearest brethren. And let every man be swift to hear, but slow to speak and slow to anger.

Wherefore, casting away all uncleanness and abundance of naughtiness, with meekness receive the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge, among you? Let him shew, by a good contestation, his work in the meekness of wisdom.

But the wisdom that is from above, first indeed is chaste, then peaceable, modest, easy to be persuaded, consenting to the good, full of mercy and good fruits, without judging, without dissimulation.

And the fruit of justice is sown in peace, to them that make peace.

Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle but also to the froward.

For this is thankworthy: if, for conscience towards God, a man endure sorrows, suffering wrongfully.

For what glory is it, if, committing sin and being buffeted for it, you endure? But if doing well you suffer patiently: this is thankworthy before God.

For unto this are you called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example that you should follow his steps.