Humility: Gideon
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Judges 6:15
And he said to him, Oh my Lord, with which shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house.
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Christ Teaching Humility
... Gideon had learned the lesson of humility before God made choice of him to be the
deliverer of his people Israel from the hands of their enemies; and then, for ...
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The Choice of Gideon was a Figure of Our Lord's Incarnation, The
... Good is the mystery of humility, because while washing the pollutions of others
I wash ... Gideon, too, was willing to wash the feet of the Angel of the Lord who ...
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The Service Common to the Holy Angels and Other Bodiless Ones.
... Then Gideon built an altar there unto the Lord and called it Jehovah-shalom ... that
stand before the divine throne of grace, obtaining the true humility and real ...
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None Greater than John the Baptist, Yet. . .
... His Place in the Devine Economy"The Spirit of Meekness"The Greatness of Humility. ...
When we are first introduced to Gideon, the youngest son of Joash the Abi ...
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Discouragement
... we even succeed in persuading ourselves that to be discouraged is a very pious state
of mind, and an evidence of true humility. ... Gideon is another illustration. ...
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Hebrews xi. 28-31
... "By faith," he says, "they subdued kingdoms;" those with Gideon. ... If then we pray
with humility, smiting our breast as the publican, if we utter what he did, if ...
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The Third Season
... but write this motto upon his ensign: The sword of the Lord and of Gideon. ... be
unfavourable; but if you reckon its glory to consist in its humility, faith, and ...
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On the Words of the Gospel, John vi. 53, "Except Ye Eat the Flesh ...
... had nevertheless received; but that the Lord in mercy, to teach him humility, took
away ... Gideon, one of the righteous men of old, asked for a sign from the Lord ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon lxxxi on the words.htm

The Seventh Book
... does he order us to offer him, save only faith, chastity, humility, sobriety, mercy ...
of Judges relates, had filled all the land like locusts, Gideon was ordered ...
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The Census and the Journey of the Holy Family
... Never in her humility had she thought that she herself might be the chosen one ... (
Joshua 24..26.) It was here that Abimelech, the son of Gideon, was hailed as ...
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Resources
What does the Bible say about egotism / egoism? What is an egoist / egotist? | GotQuestions.org

What is the cause of church splits? How can healing occur after a church split? | GotQuestions.org

What does “blessed are the meek” mean? | GotQuestions.org

Humility: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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The Humility of Christ: Exhibited in His: Partaking of Our Infirmities

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