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A Run Thru Philippians-Mirror Mirror On The Wall, Who Is The Fairest Of Us All?

Phil. 2:3-4(NLT)  Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves. 4 Don’t look out only for your own interests, but take an interest in others, too. One time, one of my college friends remarked out of the blue, “Hey, I think I am the most humble person among all of you.” We all burst out laughing and this became a running joke for the rest of the year. It pleased us to no end to see him squirm each time someone said (in a singsong   voice), “I am so humble, please give me some of that bread” or publicly to a girl, “I am so humble, please accompany me to the dining hall”. However it set me thinking about what it means NOT to be humble. So here is a sample. ·       A gentle or quiet personality does not equate to humility. I have met some very quiet, gentle-looking individuals who are also the most stubborn and big-headed men this side of town. I hear they are called the qui...