Walk Like Jesus in Humility Humility is hard

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Walk Like Jesus in Humility

Walk Like Jesus in Humility

Humility is hard when you really believe you are better.

Humility is hard when you really believe you are better.

- And yet trying to be so humble about everything can also be quite

- And yet trying to be so humble about everything can also be quite prideful too.

Notice what a true attitude of humility looks like: Phil 2: 3 -4 -

Notice what a true attitude of humility looks like: Phil 2: 3 -4 - Do nothing out of selfish ambition. Rather, in humility, value others above yourselves. Think of others as better than yourself.

Phil. 2: 5 -8 - Your attitude should be the same as that of

Phil. 2: 5 -8 - Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient to death-- even death on a cross!

Jesus is the Lord of Lords

Jesus is the Lord of Lords

His Birth

His Birth

Bethlehem

Bethlehem

Shepherds

Shepherds

Jesus came in the most humble of ways

Jesus came in the most humble of ways

Luke 1: 51 - He has scattered those who are proud in their inmost

Luke 1: 51 - He has scattered those who are proud in their inmost thoughts

Luke 1: 52 - He has brought down rulers from their thrones but has

Luke 1: 52 - He has brought down rulers from their thrones but has lifted up the humble.

Luke 9: 48 "Whoever welcomes this little child in my name welcomes me; and

Luke 9: 48 "Whoever welcomes this little child in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. For he who is least among you all--he is the greatest. "

Luke 14: 10 When you are invited, take the lowest place, so that when

Luke 14: 10 When you are invited, take the lowest place, so that when your host comes, he will say to you, 'Friend, move up to a better place. '

Luke 14: 13 But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled,

Luke 14: 13 But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,

Luke 22: 26 But you are not to be like that. Instead, the greatest

Luke 22: 26 But you are not to be like that. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who rules like the one who serves.

Luke 23: 33 -34 When they came to the place called the Skull, there

Luke 23: 33 -34 When they came to the place called the Skull, there they crucified him, along with the criminals-one on his right, the other on his left. Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing. "

Will you walk like Jesus in Humility?

Will you walk like Jesus in Humility?