Macomb Assembly
RELAT10SHIP Part 3: Humility
The Principle of Humility
Locations & Times
Macomb Assembly of God
112 Robin Rd, Macomb, IL 61455, USA
Sunday 10:00 AM
The third commandment says to not take God’s name in vain. God’s namereveals His holy character.
A humble Christian values and reveres the names of God, in actions and speech.
A humble Christian values and reveres the names of God, in actions and speech.
1. WHO IS THE GREATEST?
Matt. 18… vs. 1 (NIV) “At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
Matt. 18… vs. 1 (NIV) “At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
We are pre-occupied with being the BEST
1. The Best worker
2. The best student
3. The best musician
4. The best ball player
5. Even sometimes the best Christian...
1. The Best worker
2. The best student
3. The best musician
4. The best ball player
5. Even sometimes the best Christian...
Bill Gothard wrote: “Humility is recognizing that God and others are responsible for the achievements in my life"
2. CHANGE IS NECESSARY
Matt. 18 vs’s 2-3 (NIV) “He called a little child and had him stand among them. 3 And he said: "I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.”
Matt. 18 vs’s 2-3 (NIV) “He called a little child and had him stand among them. 3 And he said: "I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.”
3. BECOME HUMBLE LIKE A CHILD
Matthew 18 vs. (NIV) 4 Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 18 vs. (NIV) 4 Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Def. Of Humility: “A personal quality in which an individual shows dependence of God and respect for other persons” (Holman)