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Meekness



Meekness is taking the power you have and directing it toward a purpose.


What Power Do You Have?


Five Types of Inherent Power


1. Pride Proverbs 16:18


2. Anger James 1:20


3. Attitude Philippians 2:14-15


4. Gifts Romans 12:4-6a


5. Presence Proverbs 14:7


Matthew 16:24 “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.”


Practicing Meekness Directs Power


Five Ways to Practice Meekness


1. Humility Philippians 2:3-5


2. Gentleness 2 Corinthians 10:1a


3. Self-Control 2 Timothy 1:7


4. Loving othersMatthew 22:36-39


5. Submission to God and His wordMatthew 28:18


The Reward of Meekness

  • Psalm 37:8-11
  • 1 Peter 1:3-4


To be built to last, you have to focus your power toward a godly purpose of God’s glory and others’ good.



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