Humility

1. Necessary to the service of God. Mic 6:8.

2. Christ an example of. Mt 11:29; Joh 13:14,15; Php 2:5-8.

3. A characteristic of saints. Ps 34:2.

4. The who have

a. Regarded by God. Ps 138:6; Isa 66:2.

b. Heard by God. Ps 9:12; Isa 10:17.

c. Enjoy the presence of God. Isa 57:15.

d. Delivered by God. Job 22:29.

e. Lifted up by God. Jas 4:10.

f. Exalted by God. Lu 14:11; 18:14.

g. Are greatest in Christ’s kingdom. Mt 18:4; 20:26-28.

h. Receive more grace. Pr 3:34; Jas 4:6.

i. Upheld by honour. Pr 18:12; 29:23.

5. Is before honour. Pr 15:33.

6. Leads to riches, honour, and life. Pr 22:4.

7. Saints should

a. Put on. Col 3:12.

b. Be clothed with. 1Pe 5:5.

c. Walk with. Eph 4:1,2.

d. Beware of false. Col 2:18,23.

8. Afflictions intended to produce. Le 26:41; De 8:3; La 3:20.

10. Temporal judgments averted by. 2Ch 7:14; 12:6,7.

11. Excellency of. Pr 16:19.

12. Blessedness of. Mt 5:3.

13. Exemplified

a. Abraham. Ge 18:27.

b. Jacob. Ge 32:10.

c. Moses. Ex 3:11; 4:10.

d. Joshua. Jos 7:6.

e. Gideon. Jdj 6:15.

f. David. 1Ch 29:14.

g. Hezekiah. 2Ch 32:26.

h. Manasseh. 2Ch 33:12.

i. Josiah. 2Ch 34:27.

k. Isaiah. Isa 6:5.

l. Jeremiah. Jer 1:6.

m. John the Baptist. Mt 3:14.

n. Centurion. Mt 8:8.

o. Woman of Canaan. Mt 15:27.

p. Elizabeth. Lu 1:43.

q. Peter. Lu 5:8.

r. Paul. Ac 20:19.