| › Preface - There are three great motives that urge us to humility. It becomes me as a creature, as a sinner, as a saint. The first we see in the heavenly hosts, ...read |
| › 1. The Glory of the Creature - "They shall cast their crowns before the throne, so saying: Worthy art Thou, our Lord and our God, to receive the gloty, and the honour and the power: ...read |
| › 2. The Secret of Redemption - "Have this mind in you which was also in Christ Jesus: who emptied Himself; taking the form of a servant; and humbled Himself; becoming obedient even ...read |
| › 3. Humility In the Life of Jesus - "I am in the midst of you as he that serveth." Luke 22: 27.
In the Gospel of John we have the inner life of our Lord laid open to us. Jesus speaks ...read |
| › 4. Humility In the Teaching of Jesus - "Learn of Me, for I am meek and lowly of heart. "-Matt. xi. 29. "Whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant, even as the Son of Man ca ...read |
| › 5. Humility In the Disciples of Jesus - "Let him that is chief among you be as he that doth serve." -Luke 22:26.
We have studied humility in the person and teaching of Jesus; let us now l ...read |
| › 6. Humility In Daily Life - "He that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?"-1 John 4:20.
What a solemn thought, that our love to ...read |
| › 7. Humility and Holiness - "Which say, Stand by thyself;-,for I am holier than thou. " -Isa. 65: 5.
We speak of the Holiness movement in our times, and praise God for it. We ...read |
| › 8. Humility and Sin - "Sinners, of whom I am chief."-1 Tim.1:15
Humility is often identified with penitence and contrition. As a consequence, there appears to be no way ...read |
| › 9. Humility and Faith - "How can ye believe, which receive glory from one another, and the glory that cometh from the only God ye seek not?"-John 5: 44.
In an address I la ...read |
| › 10. Humility and Death to Self - "He humbled Himself and became obedient unto death." -Phil.2: 8.
Humility is the path to death, because in death it gives the highest proof of its ...read |
| › 11. Humility and Happiness - "Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the strength of Christ may rest upon me. Wherefore I take pleasure in weakness: for ...read |
| › 12. And Exaltation - "He that humbleth himself shall be exalted. "Luke 14:11, 18:14.
"God giveth grace to the humble. Humble yourself in the sight of the Lord, and He s ...read |
