Introduction: (1 Peter 5:1-11)

Main Point: God opposes the _________________

but gives grace to the ___________________.

1. Pride brings ______________________. (Prov. 16:18, 11:2)

2. Humility brings _________________. (Prov. 29:23; 15:33)

Three ways to live humbly:

_________________ to God. (James 4:7,10; 1 Peter 5:6-7)

_________________ others. (Phil. 2:3-4; Rom 12:3)

3. _________________ God’s blessing. (Prov. 22:4; Matt 23:12)

Conclusion: