Not a guiding principle for civil life. (Rom. 13:4)
Submission to God. (Psa. 37: James 1:21)
Gentleness in relationships. (Psa. 37:1)
“The meek man is the one who has stood before God’s judgment and abdicated all his supposed ‘rights’. He has learned, in gratitude for God’s grace, to submit himself to the Lord and to be gentle with sinners.” S. Ferguson
II: ILLUSTRATIONS OF MEEKNESS The life of Christ: (Matt. 21:5)
When we are hurt or mistreated: (Col. 3:12, 13)
Wives of unbelieving or disobedient husbands: (1 Pet. 3:4)
Our witnessing to unbelievers: (1 Pet. 3:15-16)
Confronting someone caught in sin: (Gal 6:1)
III: THE RESULT OF MEEKNESS Satisfaction Success Salvation
IV: CULTIVATION OF MEEKNESS
Meekness is the work of the HS (Gal. 5:22-23)
Cultivating and maintaining a proper view of ourselves.
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Rev. Ryce and Janine, his wife of 20 years, were born and raised in the Pittsburgh area and previously served in ministry at Tucson Reformed Church (2010-14) and Springs Reformed Church (2014-22), the Christian & Missionary Alliance (2007-09), and the Evangelical Presbyterian...