3-28-21 - The Characteristics of Humility
Humility is observable.
Pastor Sam Parsons
Part of Humility
March 25, 2021

There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil, false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers. —Proverbs 6:16-19

Characteristics of Humility:

  1. Humble people are . - Proverbs 6:16-19

“The position of the eyes describes the attitude of the heart. The haughty spirit may vaunt itself against any and all people, but fundamentally this reflects haughtiness before God and a refusal to reckon with one’s finitude and creatureliness.”

  1. Humble people possess . – Proverbs 11:2

  2. Humble people relationship. – Proverbs 13:10a

  3. Humble people . – Proverbs 13:10B


    But wisdom is found in those who take advice.

  4. Humble people are . – Proverbs 15:31-33

  5. Humble people control their . – Proverbs 14:3

  6. Humble people are by people. – Proverbs 16:18-19

  7. Humble people are . – Proverbs 22:4