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Humility: The Practice of Seeing Clearly
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Page 1: Humility: The Practice of Seeing Clearly. The Benefits of Humility God Hears God Rescues God Blesses God Cares for God favours God lifts up God gives.

Humility:The Practice of Seeing Clearly

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The Benefits of Humility

•God Hears

•God Rescues

•God Blesses

•God Cares for

•God favours

•God lifts up

•God gives joy

•The humble will See God at work

•The humble will see God

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Humility...Seeing God

Clearly

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• 1Cor 13

12 Now we see things imperfectly as in a cloudy mirror, but then we will see everything with perfect clarity. All that I know now is partial and incomplete, but then I will know everything completely, just as God now knows me completely.

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Cloudy Mirror

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“we shall never succeed in knowing ourselves unless we seek to know God; let us think of His greatness and then come back to our own baseness; by looking at His purity we shall see our foulness; by meditating upon His humility, we shall see how far we are from being humble.”

~Teresa of Avila

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Humility...Seeing God

Clearly

Seeing Yourself Clearly

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“Why should the work of an artist not love its master if it has the ability to do so? Why should it not love him with all its might, since it can do nothing except by his gift?” St. Bernard of Clairvaux

“Perfect humility dispenses with modesty. If God is satisfied with the work, the work may be satisfied with itself...” C.S. Lewis

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 3 Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves. 4 Don’t look out only for your own interests, but take an interest in others, too. 5 You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had. 6 Though he was God,      he did not think of equality with God      as something to cling to. 7 Instead, he gave up his divine privileges;      he took the humble position of a slave      and was born as a human being.   When he appeared in human form,    

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    8 he humbled himself in obedience to God      and died a criminal’s death on a cross. 9 Therefore, God elevated him to the place of highest honor      and gave him the name above all other names, 10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow,      in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11 and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord,      to the glory of God the Father.


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