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The Fruit Of The Spirit…. Meekness. Meekness Is Not Weakness. Moses (Num. 12:3). Giving in to Joshua (Num. 11:29). Prayer (Num. 11:10-13). Meekness Is Not Weakness. Jesus (Matt. 11:29). Denouncing Jewish Leaders (Matt. 23). Cleansing Temple (Jn. 2:13-17). Strength.
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The Fruit Of The Spirit… Meekness
Meekness Is Not Weakness Moses (Num. 12:3) Giving in to Joshua (Num. 11:29) Prayer (Num. 11:10-13)
Meekness Is Not Weakness Jesus (Matt. 11:29) Denouncing Jewish Leaders (Matt. 23) Cleansing Temple (Jn. 2:13-17)
Strength Meekness Humility
Strength Meekness I Peter 3:4 Humility
Humility Meekness “The strength to bear reproaches and slights without quick retaliation, but responds with gentleness instead.”
Meekness is… • The humility to be knocked down without loosing sight of the blessings of heaven • MOSES (Num. 12:3) • Murmuring people (Num. 11:1-3, 4-9, 21-23, 31-35)
Meekness is… • The humility to be knocked down without loosing sight of the blessings of heaven • MOSES (Num. 12:3) • Murmuring people (Num. 11:1-3, 4-9, 21-23, 31-35) • Burden of caring for the people (11:16-17)
Meekness is… • The humility to be knocked down without loosing sight of the blessings of heaven • MOSES (Num. 12:3) • Murmuring people (Num. 11:1-3, 4-9, 21-23, 31-35) • Burden of caring for the people (11:16-17) • Murmuring over having Cushite wife, Unique spokesman for God (Num. 12:1-3, 4-15)
Meekness is… • The humility to be knocked down without loosing sight of the blessings of heaven • Jesus (Matt. 11:29) • Humbled by Cross – not loosing desire to do Father’s Will (Phil. 2:8) • Humbled by Cross – not loosing sight of joys of Heaven (Jn. 17:1-5, Heb. 12:2)
Meekness is… • The humility to be knocked down without loosing sight of the blessings of heaven • Those who Inherit the Earth (Matt. 5:5) • Persecuted by wicked – inherit God’s blessings (Psm. 37:1-3, 11, 9, 34)
Meekness is… • The humility to respond to difficulties with gentleness. • Jesus (Lk. 23:34, 2 Cor. 10:1-2)
Meekness is… • The humility to respond to difficulties with gentleness. • Jesus (Lk. 23:34, 2 Cor. 10:1-2) • The Lord’s Servant (2 Tim. 2:24-26, I Cor. 4:21, Phil. 4:5-6, I Pet. 3:15)
Meekness is… • The humility to respond to difficulties with gentleness. • Jesus (Lk. 23:34, 2 Cor. 10:1-2) • The Lord’s Servant (2 Tim. 2:24-26, I Cor. 4:21, Phil. 4:5-6, I Pet. 3:15) • The Spiritual in restoring the one caught in sin (Gal. 6:1, I Cor. 10:12)
Meekness is… • The humility to respond to difficulties with gentleness. • Jesus (Lk. 23:34, 2 Cor. 10:1-2) • The Lord’s Servant (2 Tim. 2:24-26, I Cor. 4:21, Phil. 4:5-6, I Pet. 3:15) • The Spiritual in restoring the one caught in sin (Gal. 6:1, I Cor. 10:12) • The Christian when humbled by difficult people (Col. 3:12, Titus 3:2)