QUOTE OF THE DAY

Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.

Malcom Muggeridge

Luke 18:14
"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."

Last Week

Romans 12:3
"I say to every man among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound judgment"

Definition of Humility

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PLACE
Luke 14:7-14

Mark 9:34-35
on their way the disciples argued about who was the greatest. 35 Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, "If anyone wants to be first, he must be the very last, and the servant of all."

Dont Pick Your Seat!

"What do you want me to do for you?" he asked. 37 They replied, "Let one of us sit at your right and the other at your left in your glory." 38 "You don't know what you are asking,"

Mark 10:36-38

1 Peter 5:5-6
All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, "God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble." Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.

Getting Humble
1) Right attitude toward God Proper perspective of God
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2) Right attitude toward His grace Proper perspective of self 3) Right attitude toward his Word Written Spoken

Philippians 2:3-4
Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.

Philippians 2:5-8 says

Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God, but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men. And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.