Analogy
Jesus did not grasp at equality with God but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant. The pattern is the pattern of the…
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Philippians 2
Analogy
Strength Under Control
traditional understanding of biblical meekness
In common speech, meekness sounds like passivity. In Scripture it is closer to strength under control—the refusal to use power for self-assertion. Moses is called meek; Jesus describes Himself as meek. Neither was fragile. Both were restrained for a purpose larger than personal advantage.
How you’d preach it
Meekness is not weakness. It is power that has been harnessed.
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