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In view of what you have read today, can you say that you demonstrate a “meek and quiet spirit,” or do you give evidence of a different kind of attitude? What is God saying to you about your heart and actions, and what are you going to do in light of what you have learned from today’s Sparkling Gem?
18 paź 2011 · The Hebrew equivalent of πραεῖς (praus), as suggested by Ps 37:11, is עָנָו (`anav), a word rendered variously as poor, afflicted, humble, Lowly or meek. The historical context of ‘the meek’ is provided by passages that share that Hebrew term.
26 sty 2024 · Uncover the biblical definition of meekness, its significance in the life of a believer, and practical steps to cultivate this often misunderstood trait. Discover how meekness, far from weakness, is a strength under divine control that leads to a blessed inheritance.
3 sie 2022 · Meekness, as a characteristic of the fruit of the Spirit, grows in believers to be humble, submissive to the authority and discipline of the Triune God, and demonstrating self-control over preferring God’s will and good pleasure over our wants, desires, and pleasures.
11 paź 2023 · Jesus exemplified meekness during His first advent, even as He ministered in the power of God. Those who follow Him will also demonstrate meekness, or gentleness as the fruit of a Spirit-filled life (Galatians 5:22).
To receive the word with meekness means that we don’t have a resistant, hostile spirit when we are being taught. It doesn’t mean we are gullible. It doesn’t even mean that we will never get angry about what some people teach.
14 sty 2024 · If you’re short on time, here’s a quick answer to your question: Biblical meekness means embracing humility, gentleness, and service to God and others from the heart, through the power of the Holy Spirit. It is a blessed character quality that Jesus exemplified.
