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Lovegate six Humility Enchanted Garden Bible Church, Lovecourt six Objectivity: Attitude of Learning Abide in my Love that Your Joy may be Full Pastor Norman DeArmond John 15:9-11 God's Love System 1. Synonymous Humility, humble, obedient, gentle, meek, lowly, contrite, submit, be subject, respect, revere. Antonyms arrogance, pride, lofty, haughty, cocky, conceited, vain, puffed up 2. references. God shall save the humble person Job 22:29c Ps. 25:9 The Holy Spirit guides the humble to good decisions . He teaches them His Way. The Jesus Way, to abide in Christ's Love. Why? Humility facilitates an objective attitude positive toward learning, Lovecourt 6. Ps. 69:30, 32 We work gates 3,4,5,6 together. Isa 29:19 gate 6 Humility and gate 4 Hope and court 4 Joy build each other. Isa 57:15 God abides with humble lowly contrite souls abiding in His love 3. Jesus taught: Matt 18:2-4 childlike humility required for salvation entrance and to continue to abide in God's love. Mark 9:35 servant humility advances. Ps. 37:11 The meek shall inherit the Earth Matt. 5:5. Matt 23:12 Luke 18:14b whoever humbles himself shall be exalted. 4. Jesus modeled abiding in love gate 6 humility: Zech 9:9 Matt 21:5 Humble, riding a donkey's colt. 2 Cor 10:1, Philippians 2:5-8 Jesus' humility: absolute compliance with the father's will and purpose for Him. Our version: Submit God the Holy Spirit's influence. other models: Abraham: Gen 18:27, Jacob: Gen 32:10, David: 2 Sam 7:18 5. Code of conduct in Rom 12. Vs. 3, 10,16 all command humility, 6. Anticoncept: 1 Cor 13:4 Proverbs 16:5 Proverbs 30:11-14 Hebrews 12:7-3:17 Humility is a mental attitude like arrogance is. Arrogance(Gal 6:3, Rom 12:2a,3) challenges, intrudes on encroaches on, and usurps humility and causes subjectivity, disorientation. While arrogant God disciplines us with unbearable progressive suffering until we confess our sin and re-enter God's love system at Lovegate 2. Then, this suffering results in blessing.7. Proconcept: in humility we have bearable suffering for blessing designed to exercise our use of the Lovegates and Lovecourts to accelerate progress to formation/maturity/perfection . This resistance puts muscles on our Lovegates and Lovecourts. Humility results in objectivity, sanity. 8.Prerequisites to advance through the Lovegates 1 Strong Desire to abide in God's Love until perfected. 2. practiced humility with muscles. 3.Consistency abiding in Love. 9. Thought Control 2 Cor 10:5&6 The battlefield is in our thinking John 8:31&2 via abiding in God's love John 4:24 Worship is a mental attitude of Truth=Bible Teaching, plus Filling of Holy Spirit, plus Gate 3 singing, or ,gate 4 rejoicing, or, gate 5 Thanking God and praising, or, gate six humble thinking, from objectivity (orientation to objective reality).10. Pauline epistles Eph 4:1-3, 5:20,21,33. 6:1,5,9. Philippians 2:5-18 Colossians 3:12-25 Other epistles: James 4:6-10 1 Peter 5:5+6!
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