Embracing Humility: A Journey to Self-Love
Journey through biblical verses and quotes exploring the interconnectedness of self-love, humility, and God's unconditional acceptance. Discover the beauty of accepting oneself while striving for growth and transformation within the realm of divine love.
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RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF Matthew 22:39 Psalms 139:13-17
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. Matthew 22:39 ESV
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth.
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them. How precious to me are your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them! Psalms 139:13-17
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF THE BIG IDEA: HUMBLY LOVING OURSELVES COMES FROM SEEING OURSELVES AS GOD SEES US.
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF You are the one person you never get away from!
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF WE DON'T LOVE OURSELVES SO MUCH WHERE WE START MAKING OURSELVES GOD (PRIDE) INSTEAD WE LOVE OURSELVES OUT OF OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD (HUMILITY)
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF Quote: Humility is truth the whole truth about us. We can learn to accept ourselves as we are, while acknowledging the areas in which we need to grow.
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF Quote: "I know God loves me, so I can love what God chooses to love in me. I don't love everything I do, but I accept myself because God accepts me. I know I need to change, and I want to change. In fact, I believe God is changing me daily, but during this process, I will not reject what God accepts. I'll accept myself as I am right now, knowing that I will not always remain this way."
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF HUMILITY PROCLAIMS GOD'S HOLINESS OVER OUR SINFULNESS AND HELPS TO SHAPE OUR IDENTITY IN CHRIST.
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF IDENTITY CRISIS IS THE OUTCOME OF NOT LOVING YOURSELF.
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF WHEN WE LOVE OURSELVES IN A HUMBLE WAY GOD CAN WORK IN US TO FORM OUR IDENTITY.
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth.
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them. How precious to me are your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them! Psalms 139:13-17
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF David saw himself through the lens of His creator! What lens are you seeing yourself out of? Is it through the lens of God or through your personal lens?
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF It didn't matter how David felt. Quote: My feelings of inadequacy are simply feelings. They can t show me the full truth about myself who I am in God s eyes. "I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made."
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF David knew where his worth came from. Quote: External circumstances, especially the ways others react to us, can make us question our own value. We need to base our own sense of self-worth on the knowledge that God wants us in the world. "in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, "
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF It didn't matter who criticized David. Quote: When we are criticized and start to feel overwhelmed, we can remember that nothing anyone says has the power to change our value in God s eyes. "How precious to me are your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them!
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF What stops us from humbly loving ourselves? THE BIG IDEA: HUMBLY LOVING OURSELVES COMES FROM SEEING OURSELVES AS GOD SEES US.
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF PRAYER: Father, Thank you for loving me and creating me in your image. Thank you for taking the time to create me for Your purpose and for Your glory. Help me to humbly love myself just as You love me. Help me to see myself as you see me.
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF I desire to put on lenses that allow me to love how you created me. Help me to realize that my self-worth comes from you and not from me or others. I desire to humbly love myself so that you can work in me and create my identity. In Jesus Name, Amen!
RESET: MY LOVE FOR MYSELF Matthew 22:39 Psalms 139:13-17