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Humility Philippians 2:1-11
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Introduction God’s followers Walk humbly (Micah 6:8) Be rewarded (1 Peter 5:5, 6) What is humility? Lowliness of mind, knowing one’s place Example of Jesus
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Learn Whatever God Teaches Unwilling to give up what they know TTraditions and opinions PPride enters in (Matthew 13:15) ““Hunger and thirst after righteousness” (Matthew 5:6) DDesire the Word (1 Peter 2:2) DDo all in His name (Colossians 3:17)
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Accept Whatever God Offers Be satisfied “Father knows best” (Matthew 6:8) No murmuring (1 Corinthians 10:10) “Godliness with contentment is great gain” (1 Timothy 6:6-8)
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Contentment is not the fulfillment of what you want, but the realization of what you already have
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Accept Whatever God Offers Be satisfied “Father knows best” (Matthew 6:8) No murmuring (1 Corinthians 10:10) “Godliness with contentment is great gain” (1 Timothy 6:6-8) God will never leave us. (Philippians 4:11, Hebrews 13:5)
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Do Whatever God Commands Again pride enters in Pharaoh (Exodus 5:2) Naaman (2 Kings 5) Rulers (John 12:42, 43) No command too small No service too lowly (John 13:14, 15) Be like Cornelius (Acts 10;33)
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Be Unaware of Our Own Importance Danger of self-esteem “Vanity of the mind” (Ephesians 4:17) Puffed up (1 Corinthians 8:1, 2) Self is misplaced (Romans 12:3) Get the right picture (Matthew 8:8) Others more highly than self (Philippians 2:3)
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Be Unaware of Our Own Importance Related to love Genuine love (1 Corinthians 13:4-7) Not just the appearance of humility (Colossians 2:8)
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Be Unaware of Our Own Importance Opposite of pride Pride makes one seek honor (Matthew 20:21) Concerned with who is the greatest (Matthew 23:5-7) Prides leads to destruction (Proverbs 16:18; James 4:6; 1 John 2:15-17)
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Conclusion Have you submitted to God? Are you humble enough to change?
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