{"id":1616,"date":"2018-06-03T23:23:26","date_gmt":"2018-06-03T23:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/?p=1616"},"modified":"2018-06-03T23:23:26","modified_gmt":"2018-06-03T23:23:26","slug":"sermon-june-3-2018-the-kingdom-requires-a-humble-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/sermon-june-3-2018-the-kingdom-requires-a-humble-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Sermon &#8211; June 3, 2018: &#8220;The Kingdom Requires a Humble Heart&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1616-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/sermons\/jun3-18.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/sermons\/jun3-18.mp3\">http:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/sermons\/jun3-18.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<h3>\nLuke 18:9-17<br \/>\nConcerning Legalism<\/h3>\n<p>\u2022 Legalism provides a false sense of security based upon adherence to rules.<br \/>\n\u2022 Legalism can be identified by the disdain produced for others who don\u2019t follow the rules.<br \/>\n\u2022 Christian legalism is an insecurity and even disbelief in the sufficiency of what Jesus taught and did.<br \/>\nConcerning Humility<br \/>\n\u2022 God requires humility and faith more than works.<br \/>\n\u2022 God looks more at the heart than at a person\u2019s actions.<br \/>\n\u2022 God knows a humble heart produces good works.<br \/>\n\u2022 God has released us from having to do in order to get.<br \/>\nTransformation Expectation<br \/>\n\u2022 God expects us to humble ourselves and submit to him.<br \/>\n\u2022 When we submit to him he enables us to break habitual sin habits.<br \/>\n\u2022 When we submit to him he enables us to live holy and righteous lives.<br \/>\n\u2022 When we submit to him he uses us in building his kingdom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luke 18:9-17 Concerning Legalism \u2022 Legalism provides a false sense of security based upon adherence to rules. \u2022 Legalism can be identified by the disdain produced for others who don\u2019t follow the rules. \u2022 Christian legalism is an insecurity and<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/sermon-june-3-2018-the-kingdom-requires-a-humble-heart\/\"><i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,21,43,10],"tags":[48,57,79,24,44,13],"class_list":["post-1616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bible-studies","category-members","category-sermon","category-worship","tag-bible-studies","tag-bible-study","tag-luke","tag-members","tag-sermon","tag-worship"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kcc.life\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Gospel-of-Luke.jpg?fit=1931%2C817&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1616"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1617,"href":"https:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1616\/revisions\/1617"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kcc.life\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}