Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .
-
Upload
richard-cunningham -
Category
Documents
-
view
229 -
download
2
Transcript of Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .
![Page 1: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Christ-like Christ-like HumilityHumility
Philippians 2:5-30Philippians 2:5-30
Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Churchwww.biblestudydownloads.com
![Page 2: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Conquerors Rode HorsesConquerors Rode Horses
![Page 3: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Welcomed Leaders Rode DonkeysWelcomed Leaders Rode DonkeysWelcomed Leaders Rode DonkeysWelcomed Leaders Rode Donkeys
Zech. 9:9Zech. 9:9Zech. 9:9Zech. 9:9Triumphal EntryTriumphal EntryTriumphal EntryTriumphal Entry
![Page 4: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Conquerors Ride Tanks Today
![Page 5: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Welcomed Leaders Ride Limos
![Page 6: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Question to Leonard Bernstein:
"What is the most difficult instrument to play?"
![Page 7: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
"The second fiddle. I can get plenty of "The second fiddle. I can get plenty of first violinists, but to find someone first violinists, but to find someone who can play the second fiddle with who can play the second fiddle with
enthusiasm—thatenthusiasm—that''s a problem. And if s a problem. And if we have no second fiddle, we have no we have no second fiddle, we have no
harmony."harmony."
![Page 8: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
“It takes more skill than I can tell to play the second fiddle well”
––Charles Spurgeon
![Page 9: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
World Wrestling All-Stars
![Page 10: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Curly Locks
![Page 11: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Mike Tyson
"My power is discombobulatingly
devastating. I could feel his muscle tissues
collapse under my force. It's ludicrous these
mortals even attempt to enter my realm.”
![Page 12: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Humility is Rare
![Page 13: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Humility Badge
![Page 14: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Humility is the only flower which,
when put on display, will
whither.
Humility is the only flower which,
when put on display, will
whither.
Humility is the only flower which,
when put on display, will
whither.
Humility is the only flower which,
when put on display, will
whither.
![Page 15: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Watermelon Seed
![Page 16: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
True Humility
Is humility thinking poorly of yourself?
![Page 17: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
What is Humility?
““Humility is perfect quietness Humility is perfect quietness of heart. of heart.
It is It is to expect nothingto expect nothing, , to wonder at nothing to wonder at nothing that is that is
done to me, done to me, to feel nothing to feel nothing done against done against
me.me.””——Andrew MurrayAndrew Murray
![Page 18: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
True Humility
“True humility is not to think low of
oneself but to think rightly, truthfully of
oneself.”
![Page 19: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
"Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather
think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the measure of faith God has
given you."
Romans 12:3 (NIV)
![Page 20: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Why is humility so vital?
![Page 21: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
184-185
2 Humility
1 Joy
Results of imitating Christ's attitude
Synthesis
![Page 22: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Main Idea of 2:1-4:We can be truly united only as long as we are truly humble
![Page 23: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
![Page 24: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
181Philippians
Key WordAttitude
Key Verse“Your attitude should be the
same as that of Christ Jesus”(Philippians 2:5).
Key Word & Verse
![Page 25: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Mimicking the Master
Key Verse“Your attitude should be the
same as that of Christ Jesus”
(Phil. 2:5).
![Page 26: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
The Kenosis (“Emptying”)
PassagePhilippians 2:5-11
![Page 27: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
Phil 2:5-8
5You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had.6Though he was God,he did not think of equality with God as something to cling to.7Instead, he gave up his divine privileges [Greek “he emptied himself”]; he took the humble position of a slave and was born as a human being.When he appeared in human form, 8he humbled himself in obedience to God and died a criminal's death on a cross (Phil. 2:5-8 NLT).
![Page 28: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/28.jpg)
Phil 2:9-11
99Therefore, God elevated Therefore, God elevated him to the place of highest him to the place of highest
honorhonorand gave him the name and gave him the name above all other names,above all other names,
1010that at the name of Jesus that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow,every knee should bow,
in heaven and on earth and in heaven and on earth and under the earth,under the earth,
1111and every tongue confess and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord,that Jesus Christ is Lord,
to the glory of God the to the glory of God the Father.Father.
(Phil. 2:9-11 (Phil. 2:9-11 NLTNLT))
![Page 29: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/29.jpg)
186Philippians 2:6-11
Glory
Always existed as God
Decided not to hold to divine rights
Emptied Himself of these equal rights
Became a slave by being born a man
Humbled himself in obedience
Died by crucifixion
Glory
2:6-8Humiliation
2:9-11Exaltation
Lordship will be Acknowledged!
![Page 30: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/30.jpg)
B.C. by Johnny Hart 1 of 4
![Page 31: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/31.jpg)
B.C. by Johnny Hart 2 of 4
![Page 32: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/32.jpg)
B.C. by Johnny Hart 3 of 4
![Page 33: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/33.jpg)
B.C. by Johnny Hart 4 of 4
![Page 34: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/34.jpg)
Christ did NOT lay aside His deity!
He laid aside His rights to use all of His divine
attributes.
![Page 35: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/35.jpg)
C.S. Lewis on Your Dog...
![Page 36: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/36.jpg)
Crucifixion
![Page 37: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/37.jpg)
“All kings send out their subjects to die for them.
Only one King died for his subjects” ––Chuck Colson
![Page 38: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/38.jpg)
Cruise Ship
![Page 39: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/39.jpg)
If Jesu
s co
uld
serv
e, ca
n't
we?
![Page 40: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/40.jpg)
The Life of Christ
![Page 41: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/41.jpg)
II. Other examples of humility show us what selflessness is really like (2:12-30).
Paul (2:12-18)
![Page 42: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/42.jpg)
![Page 43: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/43.jpg)
Should we take pride in
our work?
![Page 44: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/44.jpg)
"Do everything
without complaining
and arguing" (2:14)
![Page 45: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/45.jpg)
186e
Those who invested in us will wish they had invested in others
If we complain and argue
We won't be blameless & innocent
We won't stand out with a positive impact
Results of a Bad AttitudePhilippians 2:14-16
![Page 46: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/46.jpg)
186f
Those who invested in us will rejoice that their efforts had been
worth it
We will be blameless & innocent, children of God above reproach
If we do everything without complaining & arguing
We will shine like stars in the universe
Results of a Good AttitudePhilippians 2:14-16
![Page 47: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/47.jpg)
Complaining = γογγυσμῶν
goggusmoanJohn 7:12 JesusActs 6:1 Food1 Pet 4:9 Hospitality
![Page 48: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/48.jpg)
Paul's Example
17But I will rejoice even if I lose my life, pouring it out
like a liquid offering to God, just like your faithful service is an offering to
God. And I want all of you to share that joy. 18Yes, you
should rejoice, and I will share your joy (Phil. 2:17-18).
![Page 49: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/49.jpg)
1.1. PaulPaul served with humility served with humility (2:16-18)(2:16-18)
• Paul spent his life for the Philippians Paul spent his life for the Philippians (“poured out as a drink offering on the (“poured out as a drink offering on the sacrifice”)sacrifice”)
2.2. TimothyTimothy served with humility (2: served with humility (2:19-2419-24))
• Timothy showed genuine interest for Timothy showed genuine interest for their welfare, not for his own intereststheir welfare, not for his own interests
3.3. EpaphroditusEpaphroditus served with humility (2:25-30) served with humility (2:25-30)
• Epaphroditus risked his life to serve PaulEpaphroditus risked his life to serve Paul
Other examples of Christ-like humility
![Page 50: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/50.jpg)
Humility is necessary for Christ-likeness
= The Main Idea of Philippians 2
![Page 51: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/51.jpg)
Do you show humility like Christ?
![Page 52: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/52.jpg)
"Every knee will bow"
![Page 53: Christ-like Humility Philippians 2:5-30 Rick Griffith, Crossroads International Church .](https://reader033.fdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022051018/56649d705503460f94a520f1/html5/thumbnails/53.jpg)
Black