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  My Pride Is In Christ

  Contributed by Pastor Duncan Shabane on Feb 27, 2021 (message contributor)

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  Scripture: Philippians 3:3

  Denomination: Other

Summary: People spiritually and verbally view and define pride in a negative way, but when we look at the word translates from the Greek and Hebrew language we get different meanings

** the word pride in the Hebrew is 'gevah' which means exaltation or lifting up.

___my exaltation is in Jesus Christ

___the word exaltation means promotion.....my promotion is in Jesus Christ.

___the presence of Christ will promote you from one glory to another

___from one success to another

___the word exaltation means praise

___ (1 Corinthians 4:5)

** another hebrew word for pride is 'rohab' which means strength.

___my strength is in Jesus Christ

___ ( 2 Corinthians 12:9-10) (Isaiah 40:31) ( Philippians 4:13)

** another hebrew word for pride is 'shachats' which means dignity

___my dignity is in Jesus Christ.

___another word for dignity is excellence.

___ ( 2 Corinthians 4:7)

___ ( Psalm 139:14)

** Circumcision____Genesis 17:10

___it was a covenant or mark that God made with man.....every seed that passes through that mark was automatically marked with God's promise.