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What does the Bible say about humility in Matthew 11:25-30?

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The Bible emphasizes humility, stating that God reveals truth to the humble rather than the wise in their own eyes.

In Matthew 11:25-30, Jesus thanks the Father for hiding truths from the wise and revealing them to infants, highlighting the value of a humble and teachable spirit. This passage illustrates that pride, whether in intellect or self-righteousness, can hinder one's understanding of the Gospel. Embracing humility is essential as it leads us to acknowledge our need for salvation, inviting us to approach God with a heart willing to learn.
Scripture References: Matthew 11:25-30, Luke 1:53, Acts 9:6, Luke 18:14

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Matthew 11:25-30
J.C. Ryle · Jan 22, 2016
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