Doctrine and Covenants 101: 42

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THE
DOCTRINE AND COVENANTS
OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS

SECTION 101

42 He that ^aexalteth himself shall be abased, and he that ^babaseth himself shall be exalted.

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42a

3 ¶ The ^apride of thine ^bheart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

Luke 14: 11.

11 For whosoever ^aexalteth himself shall be ^babased; and he that ^chumbleth himself shall be exalted.

2 Ne. 20: 33.

33 Behold, the Lord, the Lord of Hosts shall lop the bough with terror; and the ^ahigh ones of stature shall be ^bhewn down; and the ^chaughty shall be humbled.

Hel. 4: 12 (12-13).

12 And it was because of the ^apride of their hearts, because of their exceeding ^briches, yea, it was because of their oppression to the ^cpoor, withholding their food from the hungry, withholding their clothing from the naked, and smiting their humble brethren upon the cheek, making a ^dmock of that which was sacred, denying the spirit of prophecy and of revelation, murdering, plundering, lying, stealing, committing adultery, rising up in great contentions, and deserting away into the land of Nephi, among the Lamanites—

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Luke 18: 14.

14 I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that ^aexalteth himself shall be abased; and he that ^bhumbleth himself shall be exalted.

D&C 67: 10.

10 And again, verily I say unto you that it is your privilege, and a ^apromise I give unto you that have been ordained unto this ministry, that inasmuch as you ^bstrip yourselves from ^cjealousies and ^dfears, and ^ehumble yourselves before me, for ye are not sufficiently humble, the ^fveil shall be rent and you shall ^gsee me and know that I am—not with the carnal neither natural mind, but with the spiritual.

D&C 104: 82.

82 And inasmuch as ye are ^ahumble and faithful and ^bcall upon my name, behold, I will give you the ^cvictory.

D&C 124: 114.

114 Let him therefore ^aabase himself that he may be exalted. Even so. Amen.