1. What does a follower of Jesus look like?

2. Humble Philippians 2 3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, 4 not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others. 5 In your relationships with one another, have the same attitude of mind Christ Jesus had:

3. Philippians 2 6 Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; 7 rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. 8 And being found in appearance as a human being, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death— even death on a cross! 9 Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, 10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11 and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

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6. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Philippians 2 5 In your relationships with one another, have the same attitude of mind Christ Jesus had: Jesus knew who He was but... 8 And being found in appearance as a human being, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death— even death on a cross! Served Sacrificed

7. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Jesus knew who He was but... 9 Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, 10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11 and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Served Sacrificed Trusted in God to defend him Philippians 2 5 In your relationships with one another, have the same attitude of mind Christ Jesus had:

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9. What does a follower of Jesus look like?

10. Philippians 1: 6... he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. Confident of completion What does a follower of Jesus look like?

11. Confident of completion What does a follower of Jesus look like? Philippians 1: 9 your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, 10 so that you may be able to discern what is best Discerning what is best to glorify God in love

12. Confident of completion What does a follower of Jesus look like? Philippians 1: 12 Now I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that what has happened to me has actually served to advance the gospel. Discerning what is best to glorify God in love Able to trust God’s redemption

13. Confident of completion What does a follower of Jesus look like? Philippians 1: 21 For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. Discerning what is best to glorify God in love Able to trust God’s redemption Alive for Christ

14. Confident of completion What does a follower of Jesus look like? Philippians 2: 2 make my joy complete by being like–minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and of one mind. Discerning what is best to glorify God in love Able to trust God’s redemption Alive for Christ Standing firm in unity

15. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Philippians 2 3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, 4 not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others. 5 In your relationships with one another, have the same attitude of mind Christ Jesus had:

16. Philippians 2 6 Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; 7 rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. 8 And being found in appearance as a human being, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death— even death on a cross! 9 Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, 10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11 and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

17. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility reward freedom from guilt Looks for blessing for others Looks for 3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition

18. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility recognition disappearance Hopes for Christ to be glorified Hopes for 3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition

19. "The humble man feels no jealousy or envy. He can praise God when others are preferred and blessed before him. He can bear to hear others praised while he is forgotten because... he has received the spirit of Jesus, who pleased not Himself, and who sought not His own honour.” Andrew Murray

20. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility respect rejection Expects nothing Expects 3 Do nothing out of vain conceit.

21. Humility is perfect quietness of heart. … It is to expect nothing, to wonder at nothing that is done to me, to feel nothing done against me. It is to be at rest when nobody praises me and when I am blamed or despised. It is to have a blessed home in the Lord where I can go in and shut the door and kneel to my Father in secret and be at peace as in a deep sea of calmness when all around is trouble. Andrew Murray.

22. Winston Churchill was once asked, "Doesn't it thrill you to know that every time you make a speech, the hall is packed to overflowing?" "It's quite flattering," replied Sir Winston. "But whenever I feel that way, I always remember that if instead of making a political speech I was being hanged, the crowd would be twice as big."

24. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility we are skilled we are unskilled Believes we are empowered and equipped Believes 3 Do nothing out of vain conceit.

25. "I believe the first test of a truly great man is his humility. I do not mean by humility, doubt of his own power, or hesitation in speaking his opinion. But really great men have a... feeling that the greatness is not in them but through them; that they could not do or be anything else than God made them." John Riskin

26. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility we are worthy we are unworthy Believes Christ is worthy and has called us Believes 3 Do nothing out of vain conceit.

27. "Humility does not mean thinking less of yourself than of other people, nor does it mean having a low opinion of your own gifts. It means freedom from thinking about yourself one way or the other at all." William Temple, "Christ in His Church"

28. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility we matter most we matter least Believes others matter Believes 3... in humility value others above yourselves

29. Humble people don't think less of themselves... they just think about themselves less. Norman Vincent Peale

30. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility our needs are the priority we don’t deserve to have needs Believes to prioritise the needs of others ChoosesBelieves 4 not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.

31. He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies. Tertullian

32. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility position worthlessness Is conscious of Jesus’ love Is conscious of 6... did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage

33. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility manipulation exploitation Uses God’s glory SeeksAllows 6... did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage

34. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility to be humble we are nothing Pretends oneself DeniesBelieves 7 rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant

35. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility to be served to please Wants to serve ChoosesWants 7 rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant

36. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility what suits us the loudest voices Obeys Jesus Obeys 8 he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death— even death on a cross!

37. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility self Everyone else Exalts Jesus Exalts 9 Therefore God exalted him to the highest place...

38. “The donkey went into Jerusalem, and they put garments on the ground before him. He was not proud. He knew it was not done to honour him, but for Jesus, who was sitting on his back. When people honour me, I know it is not me, but the Lord, who does the job." Sadhu Sundar Singh

39. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble Low Self-esteem Low Self-esteem Pride Humility by self Self Is exalted by Jesus Is lifted upPunishes 9 Therefore God exalted him to the highest place...

40. “The root of Christianity is that a man knows he is nothing in order to thank God that he is something” G.K Chesterton

41. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble How do I become humble? Focus on Jesus

42. "The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is.” Phillip Brooks

43. "They that know God will be humble, and they that know themselves cannot be proud." John Flave l

44. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble How do I become humble? Focus on Jesus Confess sin

45. The man who knows his sins is greater than the one who raises a dead man by his prayer. He who sighs and grieves within himself for an hour is greater than the one who teaches the entire universe. He who follows Christ alone and contrite Is greater than the one who enjoys the favour of crowds in Church Isaac the Syrian

46. What does a follower of Jesus look like? Humble How do I become humble? Focus on Jesus Confess sin Focus on others