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

Tag Archives: Pride

Is pride a sign of spiritual immaturity?

January 14, 2023

When we become Christians, we are given all we need for spiritual maturity. Peter tells us that “[God’s] divine power …

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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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What is the challenge of too much wealth?

September 29, 2021

Materialism is defined as “the preoccupation with material things rather than intellectual or spiritual things.” If a disciple of Jesus …

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Should we be brave? Should we be strong? Should we give up? Should we expect God to get here soon?

March 26, 2021

Now here is some good news. God is going to take care of us. Our job is to love God. Our …

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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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Covet — Is it linked with other sins like idolatry and pride?

September 15, 2018

I covet. It is not very pretty. I do it. I see something and I want it, even though it …

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“The more pride we have, the more other people’s pride irritates us.” ~C. S. Lewis

March 22, 2016

It is so very true that the things that irritate me the most about others are the very things that challenges …

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“We can face you with our heads held high.” ~Apostle Paul

May 31, 2015

There is a certain kind of honor that is worth having. False pride, in doing it “my way” is useless. …

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“Quality is pride of workmanship.” ~W. Edwards Deming

May 6, 2015

Is this my best work? That is an essential question. How proud of my work, today, am I? Quality is …

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"A man can’t ride your back unless it’s bent." ~~Martin Luther King, Jr.

December 29, 2014

Stand up and be proud. God is with us and God is in a good mood. Be blessed. A man …

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