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Meekness
Christ set an example of - Ps 45:4; Isa 53:7; Mt 11:29; 21:5; 2Co 10:1; 1Pe 2:21-23
His teaching - Mt 5:38-45
A fruit of the Spirit - Ga 5:22,23
SAINTS SHOULD
- Seek- Zep 2:3
- Put on- Col 3:12-13
- Receive the word of God with- Jas 1:21
- Exhibit, in conduct, &c- Jas 3:13
- Answer for their hope with- 1Pe 3:15
- Show to all men- Tit 3:2
- Restore the erring with- Ga 6:1
Precious in the sight of God - 1Pe 3:4
MINISTERS SHOULD
- Follow after- 1Ti 6:11
- Instruct opposers with- 2Ti 2:24,25
- Urge, on their people- Tit 3:1,2
A characteristic of wisdom - Jas 3:17
Necessary to a Christian walk - Eph 4:1,2; 1Co 6:7
THOSE WHO ARE GIFTED WITH
- Are preserved- Ps 76:9
- Are exalted- Ps 147:6; Mt 23:12
- Are guided and taught- Ps 25:9
- Are richly provided for- Ps 22:26
- Are beautified with salvation- Ps 149:4
- Increase their joy- Isa 29:19
- Shall inherit the earth- Ps 37:11
The gospel to be preached to those who possess - Isa 61:1
Blessedness of - Mt 5:5
Exemplified
- Moses- Nu 12:3
- David- 1Sa 30:6; 2Sa 16:9-12
- Paul- 1Co 4:12; 1Th 2:7 Next Topic (Mercy)