{"id":582,"date":"2008-07-28T05:27:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-28T12:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/pantinghart\/?p=582"},"modified":"2008-07-28T05:27:00","modified_gmt":"2008-07-28T12:27:00","slug":"pride-shame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/2008\/pride-shame\/","title":{"rendered":"Pride &#8211;> Shame"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=150 border=0 cellpadding=10 cellspacing=0 bgcolor=\"#003300\" align=right align=texttop>\n<tr>\n<td><b><font color=\"#339933\">Reading:<\/font><br \/>\n<font color=\"#ffffff\">Proverbs 11.1-11<\/font><br \/>\n<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>That&#8217;s how it works.<\/p>\n<p>I know from experience.<\/p>\n<p>Too bad.<\/p>\n<p>I could have avoided it by paying heed to warnings like this one:<\/p>\n<p><b><font color=brown>&#8220;When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom&#8221;<\/font><\/b> (2).<\/p>\n<p>Pride in family.<\/p>\n<p>Pride in experience.<\/p>\n<p>Pride in knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>Pride in position.<\/p>\n<p>Pride in accomplishemnt.<\/p>\n<p>Pride in ability.<\/p>\n<p>Pride in recognition.<\/p>\n<p>Pride in identity.<\/p>\n<p>Pride in service.<\/p>\n<p>Pride in vision.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder how long the list could become?<\/p>\n<p>How long is your list?<\/p>\n<p>Even it only has one point, it&#8217;s too long.<\/p>\n<p>Beware!<\/p>\n<p>The shame is heavy.<\/p>\n<p>And dark.<\/p>\n<p>And crushing.<\/p>\n<p>And bitter.<\/p>\n<p>But if the end result is lowliness, then God be praised.<\/p>\n<p>That is a good silver lining.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/ajustweight-b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/ajustweight-s.jpg\" alt=\"[A just weight is his delight (Proverbs 11:1)]\" title=\"A just weight is his delight (Proverbs 11:1)\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<i>from Proverbs 11:1<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n<p><b>A little bit more from Proverbs 11:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaf.net\/cgi-bin\/webbbs\/lift\/lift.cgi?read=8630\"><font color=green>Good Citizenship<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading: Proverbs 11.1-11 That&#8217;s how it works. I know from experience. Too bad. I could have avoided it by paying heed to warnings like this one: &#8220;When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom&#8221; (2). Pride in family. Pride in experience. Pride in knowledge. Pride in position. Pride in accomplishemnt. 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