The state of being humble and unimportant.
A position of inferior status; low in station or rank or fortune or estimation.
1 It breathes lowliness , submission, and contented acquiescence in a providence partially understood.
2 His whole person breathed lowliness and firmness and an indescribable courageous despondency.
3 T is by such lowliness that we arrive at our true sovereignty.
4 Humility, meekness, and lowliness are terms nearly synonymous, but not wholly so.
5 There they lived in their poverty and lowliness , hoping for better things!
6 He was very quiet, spoke almost in whispered lowliness ; but he was unmistakable.
7 He is the first by his youth and the last by his lowliness .
8 The consciousness of loftiness does not alone avail to explain the transcendent lowliness .
9 The young lords crowded round to hear this dialogue between majesty and lowliness .
10 It appears, however, that lowliness is the deepest depth of humility and meekness.
11 But few traits of Christian character are more lovely than lowliness .
12 Let us thank our lowliness , since it secures us from temptation.
13 It is promising, sir; ' lowliness is young ambition's ladder,' as the Swan says.
14 The lowliness and death of Christ are the glory of God!
15 What a lesson of lowliness and of diligence it gives us!
16 Hapless am I, to whose pedigree is bound the lowliness of a peasant!
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