{"id":3520,"date":"2012-07-26T01:00:36","date_gmt":"2012-07-26T08:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/?p=3520"},"modified":"2015-03-25T12:20:58","modified_gmt":"2015-03-25T19:20:58","slug":"a-bible-study-on-humility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/26\/a-bible-study-on-humility\/","title":{"rendered":"A Bible Study on Humility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.&#8221; (Philippians 2:3, ESV)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3524\" title=\"learning-humility\" src=\"http:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/learning-humility-228x300.jpg\" alt=\"Learning humility\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/learning-humility-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/learning-humility.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/em>God promises some great blessings to those who are humble:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A humble person receives <strong>God\u2019s favor<\/strong> (Prov. 3:34)<\/li>\n<li>A humble person finds <strong>wisdom<\/strong> (Prov. 11:2)<\/li>\n<li>A humble person finds<strong> riches, honor, and life <\/strong>(Prov. 22:4)<\/li>\n<li>A humble person will be <strong>exalted by God<\/strong> (1 Pet. 5:6)<\/li>\n<li>A humble person has the ability to <strong>get along with others<\/strong> (1 Samuel 25)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And yet, no one is <strong>born<\/strong> humble. In order to develop humility, we need God\u2019s Word and Spirit to work in our lives.<\/p>\n<p>Today we\u2019d like to share a free study on humility that you can use in your family worship or homeschool time. It\u2019s one of eight studies found in the \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/details.aspx?id=105\" target=\"_blank\">Put On Chart<\/a>\u201d lesson book.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Humility-Bible-Study.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Download a Free Bible Study on Humility<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/details.aspx?id=105\" target=\"_blank\">Doorposts&#8217; &#8220;Put On&#8221; Chart <\/a><\/strong>and Bible study teaches your children about humility and seven other godly character qualities from Colossians 3).<\/p>\n<div class=\"rtsocial-container rtsocial-container-align-left rtsocial-icon\"><div class=\"rtsocial-fb-icon \"> <div class=\"rtsocial-fb-icon-button\"><a title=\"Share: A Bible Study on Humility\" class=\"rtsocial-fb-icon-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.doorposts.com%2Fblog%2F2012%2F07%2F26%2Fa-bible-study-on-humility%2F\" target= \"_blank\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rtsocial-twitter-icon\"> <div class=\"rtsocial-twitter-icon-button\"><a title=\"Tweet: A Bible Study on Humility\" class=\"rtsocial-twitter-icon-link\" href= \"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=A%20Bible%20Study%20on%20Humility&via=@doorposts&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.doorposts.com%2Fblog%2F2012%2F07%2F26%2Fa-bible-study-on-humility%2F\" target= \"_blank\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rtsocial-pinterest-icon\"> <div class=\"rtsocial-pinterest-icon-button\"><a class=\"rtsocial-pinterest-icon-link\" href= \"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/26\/a-bible-study-on-humility\/&media=https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/rtsocial\/images\/default-pinterest.png&description=A Bible Study on Humility\" target= \"_blank\" title=\"Pin: A Bible Study on Humility\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"perma-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/26\/a-bible-study-on-humility\/\" title=\"A Bible Study on Humility\"><\/a><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"rts_id\" class=\"rts_id\" value=\"3520\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"rts_media_nonce\" name=\"rts_media_nonce\" value=\"7132a5ad23\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520\" \/><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.&#8221; (Philippians 2:3, ESV) God promises some great blessings to those who are humble: A humble person receives God\u2019s favor (Prov. 3:34) A humble person finds wisdom (Prov. 11:2) A humble person finds riches, honor, and life (Prov. 22:4) A humble person will be exalted by God (1 Pet. 5:6) A humble person has the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"rtsocial-container rtsocial-container-align-left rtsocial-icon\"><div class=\"rtsocial-fb-icon \"> <div class=\"rtsocial-fb-icon-button\"><a title=\"Share: A Bible Study on Humility\" class=\"rtsocial-fb-icon-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.doorposts.com%2Fblog%2F2012%2F07%2F26%2Fa-bible-study-on-humility%2F\" target= \"_blank\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rtsocial-twitter-icon\"> <div class=\"rtsocial-twitter-icon-button\"><a title=\"Tweet: A Bible Study on Humility\" class=\"rtsocial-twitter-icon-link\" href= \"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=A%20Bible%20Study%20on%20Humility&via=@doorposts&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.doorposts.com%2Fblog%2F2012%2F07%2F26%2Fa-bible-study-on-humility%2F\" target= \"_blank\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rtsocial-pinterest-icon\"> <div class=\"rtsocial-pinterest-icon-button\"><a class=\"rtsocial-pinterest-icon-link\" href= \"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/26\/a-bible-study-on-humility\/&media=https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/rtsocial\/images\/default-pinterest.png&description=A Bible Study on Humility\" target= \"_blank\" title=\"Pin: A Bible Study on Humility\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"perma-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/26\/a-bible-study-on-humility\/\" title=\"A Bible Study on Humility\"><\/a><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"rts_id\" class=\"rts_id\" value=\"3520\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"rts_media_nonce\" name=\"rts_media_nonce\" value=\"7132a5ad23\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520\" \/><\/div><a role=\"link\" class=\"rtp-readmore\" title=\"Read more on A Bible Study on Humility\" href=\"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/26\/a-bible-study-on-humility\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read More \u2192<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[14,118,27,16],"tags":[127,55],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3520"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10770,"href":"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520\/revisions\/10770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doorposts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}