Gentleness and Meekness

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Gentleness and Meekness 2 Corinthians 10:1-6. “By the meekness and gentleness of Christ” Gentleness and Meekness

Gentleness and Meekness Christians are to Pursue Gentleness. 1 Timothy 6:11-16 Timothy was told to be “gentle” even as he was commanded to “fight the good fight of faith.” Gentleness and Meekness

Gentleness and Meekness Christians are to Put on Meekness. Colossians 3:12-15 Meekness helps peace to “rule” within the heart of a Christian—something to which we are called. Gentleness and Meekness

Gentleness and Meekness Christians Receive the Word with Meekness. James 1:21-25 The meek hearer does not bring preconceived ideas, but humbly accepts what the word teaches. Gentleness and Meekness

Gentleness and Meekness Christians are to be Gentle to All. Titus 3:1-5 We were once wrong. That should cause us to be gentle with those who are deceived by sin. Gentleness and Meekness

Gentleness and Meekness Christians are to be Gentle to All. 2 Timothy 2:24-26 Correction must be offered in humility, in the hope that repentance can occur. Gentleness and Meekness

Gentleness and Meekness Christians Restore with Gentleness. Galatians 6:1-5 Without it, sin can take hold even when we are trying to bring restoration. Gentleness and Meekness

Gentleness and Meekness Christians Show Meekness of Wisdom. James 3:17-18 Wisdom from above is gentle. It doesn’t demand its own way. It is “sown in peace.” Gentleness and Meekness

Gentleness and Meekness Gentleness is a Fruit of the Spirit. Galatians 3:22-26 This may require crucifying the flesh—i.e. doing what doesn’t come naturally to us. Gentleness and Meekness

Gentleness and Meekness Christian Women Must be Gentle. 1 Peter 3:1-6 This disposition is well pleasing to God. It is an element of true beauty. Gentleness and Meekness

Gentleness and Meekness Paul Was Gentle. 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 As a nursing mother cherishes a child—he didn’t expect what they couldn’t do. Gentleness and Meekness

Gentleness and Meekness Jesus Was Meek and Gentle. Matthew 11:28-30 He stood with strength against those in error, and yet he was gentle and “lowly in heart.” Gentleness and Meekness