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Pride:. inordinate self-esteem, conceit . showing self above others, preeminent. arrogance, boasting (Ja. 4:16; 1 Jn. 2:16). Pride is a sin. 2 Tim. 3:1-5 evil men are proud. Signs of a proud heart:. thinks more highly of self than should. brags, conceited. prejudice.
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Pride: • inordinate self-esteem, conceit • showing self above others, preeminent • arrogance, boasting (Ja. 4:16; 1 Jn. 2:16) Pride is a sin • 2 Tim. 3:1-5 evil men are proud
Signs of a proud heart: • thinks more highly of self than should • brags, conceited • prejudice • not associate with the lowly • self-righteous • ungrateful, unthankful • outcomes are less dependant on God • self-centered • thinks he’s humble
How? • repent, confess, ask forgiveness • retrain self with God’s word • Mk. 7:17-22; Col. 3:10 • love God, be humble toward Him • Ja. 4:6-10; Gal. 6:14 • love people, be humble toward them • 1 Cor. 13:4-8; Phil. 2:3-5