Bible dictionary for children
Humility
Humility means recognizing our limits and valuing other people.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Humility means recognizing our limits and valuing other people. It does not mean believing we have no worth or abilities.
Talk about it
How can you use something you do well without showing off?
An example from the Bible
Philippians asks believers to avoid selfish ambition and consider others. Paul points to Jesus' example of loving service.
Read Philippians 2:3 ↗A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
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Related reading: Philippians 2:3
doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
