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~ “God’s wisdom is something mysterious that goes deep into the interior of his purposes.” ~Apostle Paul

Tag Archives: Humble

“To sum up, all of you be harmonious, sympathetic, brotherly, kindhearted, and humble in spirit.” ~Apostle Peter

June 29, 2022

Jesus shows me how to love and be kind. Jesus commands me to love. God wants me to be kind, …

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Do down-to-earth people stand firm?

November 20, 2021

Ah, now there we go. Down to earth people. We all seem to admire them. But is that said of …

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Is gentleness a mark and a part of the character of a follower of Jesus?

April 23, 2021

What does the gentleness of Jesus the Messiah look like?  Jesus gave us the perfect picture of gentleness: “See, your …

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Are we learning from Jesus?

April 21, 2021

  Grace is a gift. God gives us grace when we are humble. There is no peace if we are …

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Why would the meek inherit the earth?

January 21, 2021

God’s promises to the meek is good news! Humility is the name of the game. Jesus challenges me to be humble. …

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“Learn from me, because I am lowly and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls” ~Jesus

March 3, 2020

Jesus calls on me to learn. ”Disciple” means to learn. I am to learn from Jesus. Jesus is my Master. …

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“Everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.” ~Jesus

December 21, 2019

When I come to the Messiah as someone who misses God’s goal (aka sinner), I must come in humility. I …

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 “A woman of gentle grace gets respect, but men of rough violence grab for loot.” ~King Solomon

October 16, 2019

I am called to gentle and humble. Jesus is clear with me that I should meek. I should look to …

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“Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you at the proper time.” ~Apostle Peter

June 7, 2019

It is possible to submit outwardly and yet not be humbled inwardly. God hates the sin of pride, and He …

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Is meekness a necessary characteristic of a disciple of Jesus?

May 26, 2019

Jesus calls on me to be humble, gentle and meek. It is a requirement and not optional. Arrogance and all …

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“Jesus humbled Himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.” ~Apostle Paul

May 2, 2019

Jesus was not wrestling with God’s will or resisting God’s will. Jesus is obedient. He was yielding Himself to God’s …

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“All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another.” ~Apostle Peter

March 29, 2019

I want grace in my life. I imagine you do as well. Peter gives us the key. The road to …

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What does Jesus teach about humility?

March 6, 2019

When I come to the Messiah as someone who misses God’s goal (aka sinner), I must come in humility. I …

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“Instruct those who are rich in this present world not to be conceited or to fix their hope on the uncertainty of riches.” ~Apostle Paul

February 14, 2019

I must come to a basic understanding about wealth. Jesus is challenging me. So is the Apostle Paul. Riches are …

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“Don’t call attention to yourself; let others do that for you.” ~King Solomon

January 8, 2019

Jesus calls on me to be humble. God is God. God is great. I am not. I am a slave. …

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“Walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called, with all humility and meekness.” ~Apostle Paul

December 2, 2018

God has a goal for me. Jesus calls on me to be gentle and meek. I am to be humble. …

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“Have an attitude of humility being neither arrogant nor self-righteous regard others as more important than yourselves.” ~Apostle Paul

November 14, 2018

God calls on me to respect others, placing them as more important than I am. Jesus is very clear about …

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Exaltation – Will God exalt those who are humble?

November 10, 2018

It is possible to submit outwardly and yet not be humbled inwardly. God hates the sin of pride, and He …

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“I’m telling you, once and for all, that unless you return to square one and start over like children, you’re not even going to get a look at the kingdom, let alone get in.” ~Jesus

October 21, 2018

I am concerned and worry about lots of things. One of them is how am I doing compared to others. …

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Humility — Does God command it?

October 4, 2018

  Does God command me to be humble? Yes, Absolutely. There is no doubt about it. The Bible describes humility …

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“Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.” ~Jesus

July 22, 2018

Grace is a gift. God gives me grace when I am humble. There is no peace if I am proud …

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Meekness — God’s Promises to the Meek is Good News

May 27, 2018

God’s promises to the meek is good news!  Humility is the name of the game. Jesus challenges me to be …

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“Happy are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.” ~Jesus

April 3, 2018

Jesus is a kind, loving King. Jesus is not angry with me. Jesus wants me to be kind and gentle. …

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Father, May I?

May 9, 2015

Maybe I am getting too old. I remember playing this game. It taught me a lot. There is a game …

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“God cares for you” ~Apostle Peter

April 13, 2015

I need to be content with who I am in God’s family. I should not put on any airs and …

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“You’re cheating on God if all you want is your own way.” ~Apostle James

August 3, 2014

Am I cheating on God? There are times I just want my own way. That cheats God of the relationship …

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