Humility: Door to Higher Ground. 

James 4:10, 1 Peter 5:5-6, Romans 12:3

Alfred Nobel famous Swedish chemist and inventor of dynamite did not feel truly successful until he did something that helped humanity. 

Humility and Pride defined 

• Humility can be summed up as modesty or meekness. It is having an unassertive view of oneself. A lack of pride.

• Humility is not low self esteem. It is not being a fool or a doormat. 

• Pride is to think excessively highly of oneself. It is hubris (arrogance, conceit, self importance)

Decoding and Denouncing pride.

• Two major indicators of pride are Speech and Behaviour

• Imitate Jesus, submit to God

God, humility, pride and divine surgery.

• God hates pride. Psalm 138:6, 1 Peter 5:5-6

• Moses‘ Journey. Numbers 12:1-3

• Joseph before his brothers and before the prisoners. Genesis 37:1-8, 40:1-8

• David’s Journey Psalm 35:13

Your Pride.

• Do you feel God chiseling away at your pride?
• He means well, allow Him do the work of a skilled surgeon in you.