1. Overcoming the Sin of…
PRIDE

2. Pride is “an over-high opinion of oneself, exaggerated self-esteem, conceit, resulting in haughty and arrogant behavior.”

3. Problems With Pride Pride Brings Destruction Pride is Deceptive
Pride is an Avenue of Temptation
Pride is Sin

4. How To Overcome Pride Humility
“God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble” (James 4:6).

5. Overcoming Pride / Obtaining Humility
We must learn to see ourselves in comparison to God
Galatians 6:3
Isaiah 6:1-5
Genesis 18:27
Matthew 5:3

6. Overcoming Pride / Obtaining Humility
We must realize our dependence upon God
Acts 17:24-25, 28
Psalm 104:27-30
James 4:13-16

7. Overcoming Pride / Obtaining Humility
We must pursue humility
Acts 20:19
Romans 12:3
1 Peter 5:5-6

8. Overcoming Pride / Obtaining Humility
We must allow life’s trials to humble us
James 1:2-4
James 4:10

9. Overcoming Pride / Obtaining Humility
We must possess a servant’s mind and live a servant’s life
Matthew 20:25-28
Philippians 2:5-8

10. Overcoming Pride / Obtaining Humility
We Must Learn To See Ourselves In Comparison To God
We Must Realize Our Dependence Upon God
We Must Pursue Humility
We Must Allow Life’s Trials To Humble Us
We Must Possess A Servant’s Mind and Live a Servant’s Life