Emotions: Pride

1. God wants us to know the

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   between good pride and bad.

2. The

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   of pride can be very helpful or very hurtful!

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   pride is a feeling of justifiable self-respect.

4. It is an

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   desire to please God, do our best, and work hard in order to show our
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   for Him.

5. Good pride is the “

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   pride” we have when our children do well and love the Lord.

6. Good pride knows and says, “

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   has gifted me! He has enabled me to succeed! I am
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   and useful, and in these things I am proud.”

7. Solomon says that pride is NOT BOASTFUL or SELF-CENTERED, but a feeling of

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   for our achievements, as we give God the credit!

8. Having a proper

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   of ourselves - instead of comparing ourselves amongst ourselves - is a good pride.

9. The Devil tries to get us to

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   with one another in an attempt to destroy our communion and community!

10. God’s desire is that we feel

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    about ourselves and our achievements. He also wants us to
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    the life and gifts He has given us for our good, as well as for others’, and in these things we can be proud.

11. Sinful pride is self-centered and arrogant which causes

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    to take credit for our gifts, callings, and achievements.

12. Sinful pride exalts only

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    , and causes us to believe that we do not need
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    for anything.

13. Sinful pride causes us to turn

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    from God and have the same experience as those in Romans 1 when God tuned His back on them.

14. Sinful pride is the idolatrous worship of

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    , which results in arrogance and conceit, causing one to be
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    of others.

15. In order to enjoy Good Pride and resist Bad Pride, we must possess a

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    spirit.

16. God wants, above all, to reveal to us that He is Lord of

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    !

17. He will always deal with pride for our

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    , and His
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    .

18. Thankfully, He loves us too much to

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    us in our pride.

19. God is patiently waiting for us, as His children, to

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    our pride in ourselves,
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    , and trust Him to lead our lives.

20. Humility is not simply

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    the power or ability we possess, but admitting that our power and abilities come from
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    alone.