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Proud People: focus on the failures of others Broken People: Are overwhelmed with a sense of their own spiritual need Proud: A critical, fault-finding spirit. Broken: Compassionate; can forgive much because they know how much they have been forgive. Proud: Self-righteous; they look down on others Broken: Esteem all others better than themselves Proud: Have to prove that they are right Broken: Willing to yield the right to be right Proud: Wounded when others are promoted and they are overlooked Broken: Eager for others to get the credit; rejoice when others are lifted up Proud: Feel confident in how much they know Broken: Humbled by how very much they have to learn Proud: Self-conscious Broken: Not concerned with self at all Proud: Keep others at arms’ length Broken: Willing to risk getting close to others and to take risks of loving intimately Proud: Quick to blame others Broken: Accept personal responsibility and can see where they are wrong in a situation Proud: Unapproachable or defensive when criticized Broken: Receive criticism with a humble, open spirit Proud: Sorry when their sin was found out or they were caught Broken: Truly, genuinely repentant over their sin, evidenced in the fact that they forsake that sin. Proud: They don’t think they have anything to repent of Broken: Realize they have need of a continual heart attitude of repentance Proud: They have a hard time saying, “I was wrong; will you please forgive me?” Broken: Willing to be open and transparent with others as God directs Proud: Compare themselves with other and feel worthy of honor Broken: Compare themselves to the holiness of God and feel a desperate need for His mercy. Proud: Blind to their true heart condition Broken: They walk in the light Proud: Have a drive to be recognized and appreciated Broken: Have a sense of their own unworthiness; thrilled that God would use them at all Proud: Desire to be a success Broken: Motivated to be faithful and to make others a success
Posted on: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 08:57:42 +0000

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