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Humility

Necessary to the service of God—Mic 6:8

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

A characteristic of saints—Ps 34:2

THE WHO HAVE

• Regarded by God
• —Ps 138:6; Isa 66:2
• Heard by God
• —Ps 9:12; Isa 10:17
• Enjoy the presence of God
• —Isa 57:15
• Delivered by God
• —Job 22:29
• Lifted up by God
• —Jas 4:10
• Exalted by God
• —Lu 14:11; 18:14
• Are greatest in Christ's kingdom
• —Mt 18:4; 20:26-28
• Receive more grace
• —Pr 3:34; Jas 4:6
• Upheld by honour
• —Pr 18:12; 29:23

Is before honour—Pr 15:33

Leads to riches, honour, and life—Pr 22:4

SAINTS SHOULD

• Put on
• —Col 3:12
• Be clothed with
• —1Pe 5:5
• Walk with
• —Eph 4:1,2
• Beware of false
• —Col 2:18,23

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

Want of, condemned—2Ch 33:23; 36:12; Jer 44:10; Da 5:22

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

Excellency of—Pr 16:19

Blessedness of—Mt 5:3

Exemplified

• Abraham
• —Ge 18:27
• Jacob
• —Ge 32:10
• Moses
• —Ex 3:11; 4:10
• Joshua
• —Jos 7:6
• Gideon
• —Jud 6:15
• David
• —1Ch 29:14
• Hezekiah
• —2Ch 32:26
• Manasseh
• —2Ch 33:12
• Josiah
• —2Ch 34:27
• Job
• —Job 40:4; 42:6
• Isaiah
• —Isa 6:5
• Jeremiah
• —Jer 1:6
• John the Baptist
• —Mt 3:14
• Centurion
• —Mt 8:8
• Woman of Canaan
• —Mt 15:27
• Elizabeth
• —Lu 1:43
• Peter
• —Lu 5:8
• Paul
• —Ac 20:19