Self-effacement

Ecclesiastes 3:7

A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

1 Corinthians 2:3

And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.

2 Samuel 2:1

• Armies
• Prayer

And it came to pass after this, that David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.

Mark 2:18

• Fasting

And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?