CHOICE 2- Choose Humility | തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പ് 2- താഴ്‌മ തിരഞ്ഞെടുക്കുക | Santosh Poonen | Malayalam

Santosh PoonenJanuary 12, 202112mWatch on YouTube

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Summary

The sermon emphasizes that humility is a crucial choice for a blessed life, drawing parallels to choosing Jesus Christ as the ultimate model. The speaker explains that true humility, which is an internal disposition rather than an outward action, is what allows one to access God's blessings and the Kingdom of Heaven. He concludes by asserting that worldly achievements—wealth, beauty, status, or academic success—are ultimately worthless compared to the grace received through humility.

Outline

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What is the next step after choosing Jesus?Following yesterday's message about choosing Jesus, today focuses on the next healthy step in this journey, which begins with the letter H for humility.

What does Jesus teach about the poor in spirit?Jesus teaches in the Beatitudes that the poor in spirit, or the humble, are blessed because the kingdom of heaven belongs to them.

What does humility actually mean?Humility is a matter of the heart and mind, recognizing that everything we possess and achieve comes from God rather than our own ultimate self-sufficiency.

Learning humility from JesusJesus not only taught humility but demonstrated it by humbling Himself and taking on human suffering to save us.

Grace as heavenly currencyGod gives grace to the humble, and grace functions like heavenly currency that allows us to live fully in the kingdom of God.

Everything in this world is like zeroWorldly metrics like wealth, beauty, and academic success are ultimately worth nothing compared to God unless Jesus is given first place.

Deceiving ourselves by thinking we are somethingIf we do not realize these worldly pursuits are ultimately zero and instead think we are special on our own, we deceive ourselves.

Practical humility in everyday lifePractical humility means not thinking only of ourselves, but following Jesus' example by befriending the lonely and marginalized that others reject.

Make the choice todayYou do not need to wait; you can choose Jesus and decide to walk in humility today so that God will bless your life.

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