Who has set the greatest examples of humility, meekness and gentleness for us? Describe it Philippians 2:1-11.
Benefits of Gentleness
Looking back at the verses on God’s promises to the meek: What are the benefits of gentleness and meekness? How would you define gentleness in your own words? Is there someone that you know who personifies gentleness in its fullness? Are you willing to allow this threefold fruit of the Spirit to be a living part of your character? If … Read More
Promises of Gentleness (Part 2)
More verses that tell of God’s promises to the meek. Let us read them. a. Psalm 149:4 b. Isaiah 11:4 c. Isaiah 29:19 d. Matthew 5:5
Promises of Gentleness (Part 1)
The following verses tell of God’s promises to the meek. Let us read them. a. Psalm 22:26 b. Psalm 25:9 c. Psalm 37:11 d. Psalm 147:6
Gentleness Lived Out
Let us look at the following examples of meekness: a. Moses- Numbers 12:3 b. David- 2 Samuel 16:9-11 c. Jeremiah- Jeremiah 26:14 d. Stephen- Acts 7:60 e. Paul- 2 Timothy 4:16
Gentleness’ Results
What does the gentleness of God do for us in 2 Samuel 22:36?
Receive with Gentleness
How are we to receive the Word of God? James 1:21
Teaching in Gentleness
What quality is essential in teaching? a. 2 Timothy 2:24-25 b. Titus 3:2
Gentleness in Respect
In 1 Peter 3:13-16 we are admonished to live godly before all men but how are we to be ready to give an answer to all men?
Gentleness Towards Others
Let us look at some examples of the gentleness of man to others. a. Luke 10:30-35 b. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 c. James 3:17