“Thus saith the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, and His Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, ... Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the Lord that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and He shall choose thee.” Isaiah 49:7. (COL 163.1) MC VC

“For every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.” Luke 18:14. (COL 163.2) MC VC