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"If I don't prove my point or worth they will not stop discriminating against me"
📖 Related Verses (10)
1Peter 5:6 "Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:"
2Timothy 2:15 "Study to show yourself approved unto God, a workman that needs not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth."
Acts 2:22 "You men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as you yourselves also know:"
Approval from God will end up in approval from men.
Hebrews 2:4 "God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will?"
God will make men approve you for the sake of His will and not your own sake.
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
John 5:44 "
It is a great honour to desire the God's approval above the approval of men.
Matthew 10:26 "
In the end all men shall see your true value and worth.
Matthew 18:4 "
Matthew 23:12
Matthew 6:4
"If I don't prove my point or worth they will not stop discriminating against me/ belittling me"
📖 Related Verses (12)
1Peter 5:6 "Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:"
God will exalt me in due time as I strive to please Him only.
2Timothy 2:15 "Study to show yourself approved unto God, a workman that needs not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth."
God's approval of me is worth more than any approval.
Acts 2:22 "You men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as you yourselves also know:"
I am approved for Christ's sake and not for my own sake or doing.
Hebrews 2:4 "God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will?"
God Himself will approve me if I settle for His will for my life.
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Just as oil mixes with oil and does not mix with water so do children of God love the praise of God and do not depend of that of men. Children of men however love the praise of men. I depend only on God's praise.
John 2:24 "But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,"
John 5:44 "
The evidence of my faith is my dependence on the honour that comes from only God.
Matthew 10:26 "
My honour and approval cannot be hidden but will be revealed at the right time.
Matthew 18:4 "
Matthew 23:12
Matthew 6:4
To the degree my good deeds are in 'secret' to that same degree God will make them open. The heart is the source of all secrets. Secret means from my heart /a pure motive one that does not seek the honour of men.
Psalm 31:5 "Into your hand I commit my spirit: you have redeemed me, O LORD God of truth."
Only God gives true honour to truly honourable things.
"I can't listen to him because I don't like him"
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1Corinthians 1:27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
1Corinthians 13:7 "Bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."
Galatians 5:22 "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,"
Job 32:8 But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty gives him understanding.
"This person has nothing to contribute"
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1Corinthians 1:27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
2Corinthians 12:9 "And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for you: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me."
2Corinthians 3:5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
"God only does great miracles/things for special people"
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Hebrews 8:11 "
Romans 10:12 For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.
Approval from God is greater than that of men and cannot be sought while seeking the approval of men.