Pride

• Pride is foolish
  • Proverbs 28:26
  • Proverbs 26:12
  • Proverbs 27:1
• Pride is destructive
  • Proverbs 16:18
  • Proverbs 11:2a
  • Proverbs 17:19
• Pride is sinful and will be judged
  • Proverbs 21:4 
  • Proverbs 16:5
  • Proverbs 15:25

Humility

• Humility is found in wisdom
  • Proverbs 11:2b
  • Proverbs 16:19
• Biblical humility means trusting in the Lord, His Word, and listening to godly counsel
  • Proverbs 15:31-33
  • Proverbs 16:20
  • Proverbs 13:10
• Humility will be rewarded  
  • Proverbs 22:4

So What?

• With Christ as our example, we must humble ourselves before the Lord so that our lives may exalt Him.  
  • Proverbs 25:27
  • Philippians 2:1-11

Further Discussion

• What areas of your life are you most susceptible to sinful pride?
• How have you experienced the destructive nature of pride?
• In what ways do you need to work out humility in your life?