Mark 7:24-30 Blue Bible pg 1072
Mark 7:24-30 Blue Bible pg 1072
Mark 7:24 – 30 ESV 24 And from there he arose and went away to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And he entered a house and did not want anyone to know, yet he could not be hidden. 25 But immediately a woman whose little daughter had an
Mark 7:24 – 30 ESV unclean spirit heard of him and came and fell down at his feet. 26 Now the woman was a Gentile, a Syrophoenician by birth. And she begged him to cast the demon out of her daughter. 27 And he said to her,
Mark 7:24 – 30 ESV “ Let the children be fed first, for it is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.” 28 But she answered him, “Yes, Lord; yet even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.” 29 And he said to
Mark 7:24 – 30 ESV her , “For this statement you may go your way; the demon has left your daughter.” 30 And she went home and found the child lying in bed and the demon gone.
Mark 10:21 ESV 21 And Jesus, looking at him, loved him , and said to him, “You lack one thing: go, sell all that you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.
Matthew 19:24 ESV 24 Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”
Jesus Helps – Those who humble themselves and confidently trust in Him.
Humility comes from Confidence in Christ
Confidence 1. Self-confidence = Sin (Pride) 2. Christ-Confidence = Sweet spot (Humility)
Jeremiah 9:23 – 24 ESV 23 Thus says the LORD: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches, [Self-Confidence – Pride]
Jeremiah 9:23 – 24 ESV 24 but let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who practices steadfast love, justice, and righteousness in the earth. For in these things I delight, declares the LORD.”
The more we UP our confidence in Christ the easier humility becomes
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