Title: What Does Proverbs Say About Humility and Pride | ApplyGodsWord.com
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What Does Proverbs Say About Humility and Pride?
Sermon Manuscript: How to Be Humble and Not Proud
by Mark Ballenger

Content: All of the good qualities Christians are to posses have an element of humility within them. Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control … you can’t have any of these things without humility. Throughout the book of Proverbs, it seems every chapter has nuggets of truth regarding humility and pride. They seem to play role in everything good or bad described in Proverbs. Humility helps your relationship with God, with people, with your finances. And so rather than zero in on one of these elements, I’d like to take a bigger view this morning and ask the question, “How can we be humble and not proud?” Certainly we can never be humble without the saving work of Jesus Christ in our lives. But once we’ve become a Christian, how can we continue the sanctification processes and become more humble and less prideful. So here are three ways we can become more humble and less prideful: 1.