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Walk In Humility

10/20/2015

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WALK IN HUMILITY
Ephesians 4:1-3

October 20, 2015
Jackie Southwick

God puts a high premium on humility ~ Micah 6:8


What hinders us from walking in humility? ~ Philippians 2:3
* Selfishness (selfish ambition) ~ James 3:14-16

* Pride ~ Proverbs 16:18

“Nothing is higher than lowliness of mind, and nothing is lower than boastfulness.” ~ John Chrysostom

One who walks in humility will…think this way:
* Have an exalted view of God

o 1 John 4:20

* Have an exalted view of God’s Word

o Deuteronomy 29:29

o Psalm 26:2

* Have a right view of their gifts, abilities and attainments

o Ephesians 2:8-9

* Be humble towards others...

* Ephesians 5:21

* 1 Peter 5:5-6

o by being submissive to one another.

o by serving one another.

Matthew 20:26




o by encouraging one another to spiritual growth.
Matthew 18:6
Christian Liberty: Romans 14 and 1 Corinthians 8-10
o by forgiving one another.

Galatians 6:1

1 Peter 4:8

Ephesians 4:32



* Some suggestions…

o Meditate on Scripture.

o Tune in to your own attitudes, words and actions.

o Take whatever steps necessary.







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October 20, 2015