Sermon Title: The Pernicious Problem of Pride
Sermon Text: James 4:6

1. How does the Bible define pride?
a. Definition: Pride is...
i. An internal disposition of the heart - 2 Chronicles 32:25-26; Psalms 101:5
ii. Which inordinately elevates self - Isaiah. 2:11-17; Matthew 23:12
iii. Over and against God and others - Psalm 10:2-4
b. Is pride the original sin?
2. How does God respond to pride?
a. God opposes the proud - James 4:6
b. God will judge the proud - Isaiah 2:11-17; Proverbs 16:5; Zephaniah 3:11
3. How does pride manifest in our lives?
a. Biblical examples
b. Day-to-day life examples
4. What medicine does the Bible give us to treat the sin of pride?
a. Broad spectrum antibiotics
i. Believe the bad news of the gospel - Romans 3:23; 6:23; Ephesians 2:1-3; Jeremiah 17:9; 1 Corinthians 1:26-31
ii. Believe the good news of the gospel - John 3:16; Ephesians 2:4-9; Romans 5:8; 1 John 2:1.


布道标题：骄傲是有害的问题
布道文本：雅各书 4:6

1. 圣经如何定义骄傲？
1.定义：骄傲是...
i .内心的性情倾向 - 历 代 志 下 32:25-26;诗篇 101:5
ii.过度地提升了自我——以赛亚。 2:11-17;马太福音 23:12
三、反对上帝和其他人 - 诗篇 10:2-4
骄傲是原罪吗？
2. 上帝如何回应骄傲？
1.神阻挡骄傲的人 - 雅各书 4:6
神会审判骄傲的人——以赛亚书 2:11-17；箴言 16:5;西番雅书 3:11
3. 骄傲如何在我们的生活中体现？
1.圣经例子
2.日常生活中的例子
4. 圣经给了我们什么药来治疗骄傲的原罪？
a .广谱抗生素
i .相信福音的坏消息 - 罗马书 3:23； 6:23;以弗所书 2:1-3;耶利米书 17:9; 1 哥林多前书 1:26-31
ii.相信福音的好消息 - 约翰福音 3:16；以弗所书 2:4-9;罗马书 5:8;约翰一书 2:1。pi 
iii. Make it your highest ambition to glorify God - John 3:30; Romans 11:36; Matthew 6:33; Colossians 1:16; Psalm 104:1; Habakkuk 2:14; Revelation 7:9-12
iv. Cultivate the grace of humility - James 4:6; Isaiah 57:15; 66:2 Philippians 2:3-8; Matthew 23:12
b. Targeted antibiotics to treat specific forms of pride
i. The pride of moral self-righteousness:
1. Humility remembers that everyone who exalts himself will be humbled - Luke 18:10-14
2. Humility remembers that our best deeds are as filthy rags - Isaiah 64:6
3. Humility acknowledges that except for the grace of God we could be just as bad or worse than anyone around us - Titus 3:3-7; 1 Corinthians 15:9-10.

三、要把荣耀神作为你最大的志向——约翰福音 3:30；罗马书 11:36；马太福音 6:33;歌罗西书 1:16;诗篇 104:1；哈巴谷书 2:14;启示录 7:9-12
四、培养谦卑的恩典 - 雅各书 4:6；以赛亚书 57:15； 66:2 腓立比书 2:3-8；马太福音 23:12
靶向抗生素治疗特定形式的骄傲
i .道德上自以为是的骄傲：
1. 要记的谦卑，因为凡自高的必降为卑 - 路加福音 18:10-14
2. 谦卑记得，我们最好的行为就像污秽的破布 - 以赛亚书 64:6
3. 谦卑承认，除了上帝的恩典，我们可能和我们周围的任何人一样坏或更坏- 提多书 3:3-7； 1 哥林多前书 15:9-10。 
ii. The pride of elevated position
1. Humility lowers itself like Christ to sacrificially serve others - Philippians 2:3-8
2. Humility counts service as true greatness - Mark 12:42-45
iii. The pride of achievement or possession
1. Humility happily admits that everything we have is a free gift from God so that whatever we have we cannot boast in it - 1 Corinthians 4:7
iv. The pride of attention-seeking/recognition
1. Humility cares only about God’s recognition - Matthew 6:4
v. The pride of a critical spirit
1. Humility sees the log in one’s own eye before the speck in another’s eye - Matthew 7:3-5.


ii.崇高地位的骄傲
1. 谦卑的像基督一样降低自己，以牺牲的方式服事他人 - 腓立比书 2:3-8
2. 谦卑的将服事视为真正的伟大 - 马可福音 12:42-45
三、完全的骄傲或拥有的骄傲
1. 谦卑愉快地承认，我们所拥有的一切都是来自上帝的恩典，因此无论我们拥有什么，我们都不能以此自夸 - 哥林多前书 4:7
四、寻求关注/认可的自豪感
1. 谦卑的只关心上帝认可 的事-—马太福音 6:4
v. 批判精神的骄傲
1. 谦卑的看到自己眼中的梁木，而不是别人眼中的刺 - 马太福音 7:3-5