Growth and Sanctification

Growth and Sanctification

“God loves you just the way you are, but He loves you too much to leave you like that.” – Dr. Horace Wood Proverbs 26:11, 28:13, 29:17, 25:4 “Like a dog that returns to its vomit is a fool who repeats his folly.” “He who conceals his transgressions will not...
Humility

Humility

Proverbs 11:2, 16:19 “When pride comes, then comes dishonor, But with the humble is wisdom.” “It is better to be humble in spirit with the lowly Than to divide the spoil with the proud.” Q: What are the consequences of pride according to these verses? Psalm 18:27,...
Humility

Boldness

Proverbs 28:1 & 2 “The wicked flee when no one is pursuing, but the righteous are bold as a lion. By the transgression of a land many are its princes, but by a man of understanding and knowledge, so it endures.” Q: Why does boldness accompany a sincere commitment...
Humility

Perseverance

Proverbs 24:16 “For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again, but the wicked stumble in time of calamity.” Q: Define perseverance according to this verse. Describe the circumstances you face today and how they are developing perseverance in your character....
Humility

Discipline

Proverbs 13:17, 13:24, 10:17, 15:10, 9:9 “A wicked messenger falls into adversity, but a faithful envoy brings healing.” “He who withholds his rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.” “He is on the path of life who heeds instruction, but he...
Humility

Integrity

Psalms 15:2-3 “He who walks with integrity, and works righteousness, and speaks truth in his heart. He does not slander with his tongue, nor does evil to his neighbor, nor takes up a reproach against his friend;” Q: According to these verses, what are some...