Werde demütig und fürchte dichEs ist besser, lieber nicht zu sagen: »Ich bin vollkommen, ich kann nicht fallen.« Vielmehr sei demütig und fürchte dich! Demut und Furcht bewirken es, dass man heute steht und auch morgen nicht fällt...
He Had No RightsHe had no rights: No right to a soft bed, and a well-laid table; no right to a home of His own, a place where His own pleasure might be sought...
Earnestly seek humilityLet all be exhorted earnestly to seek much of an humble spirit, and to endeavor to be humble in all their behavior toward God and men...
The humility of Christ (8)Artikelreihe: The humility of Christ
Although Christ knew that He would be crucified facing incredible sufferings from the hands of men and finally also from the hands of God, He thought more of the needs of His disciples than of the things concerning Himself...
The humility of Christ (7)Artikelreihe: The humility of Christ
It is striking to see that Christ never used His power for His personal benefit...
Bereit für Gottes Segen?Gott liebt es, uns reich zu segnen. Doch wir müssen auch in der Verfassung sein, den Segen aufzunehmen, den Er uns geben möchte...
The humility of Christ (6)Artikelreihe: The humility of Christ
Christ was not focused on the satisfaction of His natural needs, but He longed to do the will of His Father and to respond to the spiritual need of lost sinners...
The humility of Christ (5)Artikelreihe: The humility of Christ
Another feature of humility is when someone is not so much occupied with himself, but thinks more of others and their needs...
The humility of Christ (4)Artikelreihe: The humility of Christ
Christ's lowly mind is also seen in the contacts that He had with people. Many times we find Him in touch with poor people and with those who were despised and cast out from the jewish society...
The humility of Christ (3)Artikelreihe: The humility of Christ
The lowliness and humility of Christ also became visible in the different stages of His life. We should never forget that He was the eternal Son of God who willingly chose all the stations of His earthly life...