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Jesus Teaches Humility to the Proud

Name: Jesus Teaches Humility to the Proud
Brand: GoodSalt
SKU: wjpas0061
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Jesus stands inside a stone-walled home, speaking with calm authority to a group of seated men in traditional robes and prayer shawls. His open hand and direct gaze present the moment as instruction rather than debate, while the listeners gather closely with guarded, searching expressions. The setting evokes the Gospel scene in which Jesus is received in a Pharisee’s house and addresses the pride of those seeking places of honor.

The artwork centers on Christ’s teaching that true greatness in the kingdom of God is found through humility, not public status. His words overturn the instinct to exalt oneself and call hearers to take the lower place before God. This subject serves well for sermons, Bible lessons, discipleship materials, and ministry themes on humility, pride, religious hypocrisy, and the heart of Christ’s instruction.

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Keywords	humility Jesus pharisees pride religious leaders teaching
Secondary Keywords	bad discipleship Gospel lesson home house house of a Pharisee hypocrisy instruct instruction Jewish leaders Kingdom teaching male man men people person places of honor proud
Tertiary Keywords	ancient home bible study honor ministry resource moral instruction parable teaching sermon illustration
Scriptures	Luke 14:7-11 Matthew 23:1-12 Luke 14 7 Now he told a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the places of honor, saying to them, 8 “When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not sit down in a place of honor, lest someone more distinguished than you be invited by him, 9 and he who invited you both will come and say to you, ‘Give your place to this person,’ and then you will begin with shame to take the lowest place. 10 But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when your host comes he may say to you, ‘Friend, move up higher.’ Then you will be honored in the presence of all who sit at table with you. 11 For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.” Matthew 23 1 Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, 2 “The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat, 3 so practice and observe whatever they tell you—but not what they do. For they preach, but do not practice. 4 They tie up heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on people's shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to move them with their finger. 5 They do all their deeds to be seen by others. For they make their phylacteries broad and their fringes long, 6 and they love the place of honor at feasts and the best seats in the synagogues 7 and greetings in the marketplaces and being called rabbi by others. 8 But you are not to be called rabbi, for you have one teacher, and you are all brothers. 9 And call no man your father on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven. 10 Neither be called instructors, for you have one instructor, the Christ. 11 The greatest among you shall be your servant. 12 Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

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Jesus Teaches Humility to the Proud

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Matthew 23

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