Matthew 18:4
Dec 19, 2024 00:00

Inspiration
This verse highlights the greatness found in humility, particularly through the example of a child. Children are often characterized by their simplicity, their trust, and their humility. In this passage, Jesus teaches that those who embrace childlike humility will be considered the greatest in His Kingdom. Humbling oneself, like a child, involves a willingness to depend completely on God, to trust His wisdom, and to embrace His love without pride or self-sufficiency. This verse calls us to forsake self-promotion and instead cultivate a heart that is humble, trusting, and open to receiving God’s love. The greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven are those who, like children, are willing to learn, follow, and serve without seeking personal gain. True greatness in God’s eyes comes not from worldly power, but from humility, dependence on God, and love for others.
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