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Meekness
Christ set an example of - Ps 45:4; Isa 53:7; Mt 11:29; 21:5; 2Co 10:1; 1Pe 2:21-23
His teaching - Mt 5:38-45
A fruit of the Spirit - Ga 5:22,23
SAINTS SHOULD
- Seek
- Zep 2:3- Put on
- Col 3:12-13- Receive the word of God with
- Jas 1:21- Exhibit, in conduct, &c
- Jas 3:13- Answer for their hope with
- 1Pe 3:15- Show to all men
- Tit 3:2- Restore the erring with
- Ga 6:1Precious in the sight of God - 1Pe 3:4
MINISTERS SHOULD
- Follow after
- 1Ti 6:11- Instruct opposers with
- 2Ti 2:24,25- Urge, on their people
- Tit 3:1,2A characteristic of wisdom - Jas 3:17
Necessary to a Christian walk - Eph 4:1,2; 1Co 6:7
THOSE WHO ARE GIFTED WITH
- Are preserved
- Ps 76:9- Are exalted
- Ps 147:6; Mt 23:12- Are guided and taught
- Ps 25:9- Are richly provided for
- Ps 22:26- Are beautified with salvation
- Ps 149:4- Increase their joy
- Isa 29:19- Shall inherit the earth
- Ps 37:11The gospel to be preached to those who possess - Isa 61:1
Blessedness of - Mt 5:5
Exemplified
- Moses
- Nu 12:3- David
- 1Sa 30:6; 2Sa 16:9-12- Paul
- 1Co 4:12; 1Th 2:7 Next Topic (Mercy)