Humility
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· 23 viewsAn attitude of lowliness and obedience, grounded in the recognition of one’s status before God as his creatures.
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God commands humility
God commands humility
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God exalts the humble
God exalts the humble
He has brought down rulers from their thrones
but has lifted up the humble.
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Believers should humble themselves before God
Believers should humble themselves before God
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Humility linked with repentance:
Humility linked with repentance:
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Humility linked with God’s favour:
Humility linked with God’s favour:
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; lack of humility linked with disobedience
God humbles his people to renew and restore them
God humbles his people to renew and restore them
But now you have rejected and humbled us;
you no longer go out with our armies.
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God humbles the proud
God humbles the proud
“I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
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Examples of humble people
Examples of humble people
Outstanding individuals
Outstanding individuals
Jacob; Joseph; Moses; Saul
David:
David:
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Solomon; Daniel; John the Baptist; Elizabeth; Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ
Paul:
Paul:
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Other examples
Other examples
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The example of Jesus Christ
The example of Jesus Christ
Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus:
Who, being in very nature God,
did not consider equality with God something to be grasped,
but made himself nothing,
taking the very nature of a servant,
being made in human likeness.
And being found in appearance as a man,
he humbled himself
and became obedient to death—
even death on a cross!
The humility of Jesus Christ foretold:
The humility of Jesus Christ foretold:
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