This instruction was given to a congregation that seems to have had some dissension (2:3; 4:2). "Only by pride cometh contention" (Prov. 13:10), thus the solution to interpersonal conflicts is humility. No one demonstrated humility more than Jesus Christ, so His example is set forth: "Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus."
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“ Great Sermon! ” Thank you SO much! Definitely helps me in my battle against pride! God bless you for taking a stand for humility in an increasingly proud world. Especially thanks for the boldness to give the relevant illustrations and practical application.
Pastor McKnight is the Pastor Emeritus of Reformation Bible Church in Darlington, Maryland, where he ministered for 30 years. He also serves on the executive committees of the American Council of Christian Churches and the Maryland Association of Christian Schools.
