"pride" Tagged Sermons
1. _________________ under God’s mighty hand (v. 6).
2. Cast all your ____________________ upon God (v. 7).
1. The LORD’s __________________ of His people (vv 6-8).
2. The _________________ of proud humanity (vv. 8-10).
3. The __________________ of Yahweh on the _________ of the LORD (v. 11).
Paul draws a sharp contrast between eternal love and the merely temporary spiritual gifts the Corinthians boasted in. That boasting exposes a human pride that must be thoroughly undone before love can take its rightful place.
Naaman’s pride and nationalism run headlong into Israel’s own weakness and the plain power of the Word, the collision read through Luke 4:27 as much as 2 Kings. Seven washings later, healing comes only through the same humility that got him there.