C. J. Mahaney - Humility: True Greatness (2005)

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Pride is when sinful human beings aspire to the status and position of God and refuse to acknowledge their dependence upon Him.

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Encourage others each and every day-nothing's more important than our words.

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Humility is honestly assessing ourselves in light of God's holiness and our sinfulness.

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It was humanly impossible for the disciples to free themselves from their selfish pursuit of self-exaltation, just as it's impossible for us to free ourselves from the very same sins.

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To learn true humility, we need more than a redefinition of greatness; we need even more than Jesus' personal example of humble service. What we need is His death.

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We cannot free ourselves from pride and selfish ambition; a divine rescue is absolutely necessary.

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If you crossed Matthew Henry's path, you would quickly realize that here was someone taking thankful notice of all God was doing for him, and doing so in an attractively joyful way that was infectious.

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So make it your aim and lifelong habit, when you see someone who's serving, to be reminded of the sacrifice of the Savior, for apart from His sacrifice there is no serving.

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It's not 'those who help themselves' whom God helps; it's those who humble themselves.

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