Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Bible Lesson: Cherished Promises To The Child Of God: For Those Who Are Meek.
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Bible Lesson: Cherished Promises To
The Child Of God: For Those Who Are Meek.
Bible Text:
Matthew 11:29
KJV
Take My yoke
upon you, and learn of Me; for I am meek* and lowly in heart:
and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
*Meek-Greek: Pra os (Prah-os): Gentle, humble: meek.
The Lord's Request:
Take My yoke
upon you, and learn of Me; for I am meek and lowly in heart:
The Lord's Promise:
and ye shall
find rest unto your souls.
Meekness:
Showing patience and humility;
gentleness.
(TheFreeDictionary By Farlex)
Meekness:
Numbers 12:3 KJV
(Now the man
Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of
the earth.)
If Moses, a branch, bore the fruit of meekness, how great must be the
gentleness of the supplying Vine!
II Samuel 22:28
NLT
You rescue the
humble, but your eyes watch the proud and humiliate them.
Psalm 22:26 KJV
The meek shall
eat and be satisfied: they shall praise The Lord that seek Him: your
heart shall live for ever.
Psalm 25:9 KJV
The meek will
He guide in judgment: and the meek will He teach His way.
Psalm 37:11 KJV
But the meek
shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the
abundance of peace.
Psalm 69:32 KJV
The humble
shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
Psalm 147:6 NLT
The Lord
supports the humble, but He brings the wicked down into the dust.
Psalm 149:4 KJV
For The Lord
taketh pleasure in His people: He will beautify the meek with
salvation.
Proverbs 16:19
NLT
Better to live
humbly with the poor than to share plunder with the proud.
Isaiah 29:19 NLT
The humble will
be filled with fresh joy from The Lord. The poor will rejoice in The
Holy One Of Israel.
Isaiah 61:1 KJV
1 The Spirit Of
The Lord God is upon Me; because The Lord hath anointed Me to preach
good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent Me to bind up the
brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening
of the prison to them that are bound;
Isaiah 66:2 NLT
My hands have
made both heaven and earth; they and everything in them are Mine. I,
The Lord, have spoken! “I will bless those who have humble and
contrite hearts, who tremble at My Word.
Zephaniah 2:3
NLT
Seek The Lord,
all who are humble, and follow His commands.
Seek to do what
is right and to live humbly. Perhaps even yet
The Lord will
protect you— protect you from His anger on that day of destruction.
Zephaniah
3:11,12 NLT
11 On that day
you will no longer need to be ashamed, for you will no longer be
rebels against Me. I will remove all proud and arrogant people from
among you. There will be no more haughtiness on My holy mountain.
12 Those who
are left will be the lowly and humble, for it is they who trust in
the name of The Lord.
Matthew 5:5 KJV
Blessed are the
meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
Matthew 21:5 NLT
“Tell the
people of Jerusalem,‘Look, your King is coming to you. He is
humble, riding on a donkey— riding on a donkey’s colt.’”
Galatians 5:23
KJV
Meekness,
temperance: against such there is no law.
Galatians 6:1
KJV
Brethren, if a
man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an
one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be
tempted.
Ephesians 4:2
KJV
With all
lowliness and meekness, with long suffering, forbearing one another
in love;
Philippians 2:8
KJV
And being found
in fashion as a man, He humbled Himself, and became obedient unto
death, even the death of the cross.
Colossians 3:12
KJV
Put on
therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies,
kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long suffering;
I Timothy 6:11
KJV
But thou, O man
of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness,
faith, love, patience, meekness.
II Timothy 2:25
KJV
In meekness
instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will
give them repentance to the acknowledging of
The Truth;
Titus 3:2 KJV
To speak evil
of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto
all men.
James 3:13 KJV
Who is a wise
man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good
conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
James 4:6 KJV
But He giveth
more grace. Wherefore He saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth
grace unto the humble.
I Peter 3:3,4,15
NLT
3 Don’t be
concerned about the outward beauty of fancy hairstyles, expensive
jewelry, or beautiful clothes.
4 You should
clothe yourselves instead with the beauty that comes from within, the
unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is so precious to
God.
15 But sanctify
The Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to
every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with
meekness and fear:
I Peter 5:5 KJV
Likewise, ye
younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject
one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the
proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
“Men sometimes speak as if humility and meekness would rob us of
what is noble and bold and manlike. O that all would believe that
this is the nobility of the kingdom of heaven, that this is the royal
spirit that the King of heaven displayed, that this is Godlike, to
humble oneself, to become the servant of all!”
Andrew Murray (Humility)
“Jesus
Gentlest Savior”
Holy Trinity
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Anglican Youth Choir
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Lyrics: Frederic William Faber 1854
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Prayer:
A new heart
also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I
will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you
an heart of flesh.
Matthew 11:28-30
KJV
28 Come unto Me, all ye that labor
and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
29 Take My yoke upon you, and learn
of Me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto
your souls.
30 For My yoke is
easy, and My burden is light.