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Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

March 09, 2026

The central mission of Jesus was to die and be raised by God the Father to open the way for all who believe to find eternal life. The cross represents the greatest intervention of God into our predicament, showing the greatest example of love and justice. Jesus' death was a substitutionary death, bearing our sin and purchasing redemption that changes us from the inside out. [... more]

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Skip Heitzig

January 02, 2026

Be Humble or You’ll Stumble - Part B

God exalts the humble, and humility is always hopeful, as seen in Jesus' example of humility leading to exaltation. Jesus' humility is a principle for us to follow, and God responds to humility, saving the humble, listening to the humble, and dwelling among the humble. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

December 26, 2025

“See My Servant”

The Bible tells us that God's servant will be exalted to the highest place, but this exaltation comes through the deepest degradation, as Jesus Christ was despised and rejected by men. The servant's mission is one of purification, where he sprinkles many nations and kings shut their mouths because of him. This is a picture of ritual purification, where the servant's death offers a real and lasting cleansing, justifying the ungodly and sinners. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

July 19, 2025

The States of Christ

The life of Jesus is marked by both humiliation and exaltation, from his birth in Bethlehem to his death on the cross and subsequent resurrection and ascension. The glory of God is present throughout his life, including at his birth, baptism, and transfiguration, and is ultimately revealed in his resurrection and ascension. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

June 23, 2025

2061. God Exalts the Humble

The Bible teaches that humility is a vital aspect of living a life worthy of the Gospel. Paul's letter to the Philippians emphasizes the importance of humility in our relationship with God, and how it leads to exaltation. Jesus' example of humility, as seen in his crucifixion and resurrection, demonstrates the power of humility in our lives. By humbling ourselves before God, we can experience His exaltation and live a life of obedience to His plan. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

December 18, 2024

The Glory of Christmas

The birth of Christ is a time of great glory, despite the humble circumstances of his entrance into the world. The angels appeared to the shepherds in the fields outside Bethlehem, and a multitude of the heavenly host praised God, saying, glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace and good will toward men. This event reminds us of the importance of seeking God and not delaying in our pursuit of Him. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

December 14, 2024

The Promise - Part 2

The Bible teaches that true greatness comes from humility and submission to God's will. When we yield to the Lord in humble submission, He promises to exalt us in His own timing and way. This requires faith, trust, and obedience, as we learn to let go of our own desires and ambitions and instead follow God's plan for our lives. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

December 07, 2024

The Promise - Part 1

When we humble ourselves under the mighty hand of God, He will exalt us at the proper time. This promise is rooted in God's unconditional love and desire to elevate us, not just in this life, but for eternity. Through various means, including increased responsibility, greater opportunities, and a deeper understanding of Himself, God exalts His children, ultimately leading them to heaven. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

November 22, 2024

Jesus Is God

The early church sings a powerful hymn from Philippians that tells the story of Jesus' journey from humiliation to ultimate exaltation, where every knee will bow and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, a declaration of his deity and equivalency with Yahweh. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

September 27, 2024

Behold Your God, Isaiah 47, Part 4

God warns against trusting in self-exaltation and human purpose, instead emphasizing the importance of trusting in the Creator-Redeemer, who is the only one who can provide true satisfaction and fulfillment. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

September 26, 2024

Behold Your God, Isaiah 47, Part 3

God speaks prophetically to Babylon, warning of the consequences of trusting self and human achievements over the Creator Redeemer. Rich Powell explores the dangers of moral relativity and the importance of recognizing God's sovereignty and uniqueness. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

September 25, 2024

Behold Your God, Isaiah 47, Part 2

Humanity's tendency to self-exaltation and trust in its own potential is a timeless theme, as seen in the ancient Babylonian culture and its eventual downfall. The pursuit of human destiny apart from God leads to emptiness and pride, while recognizing God's purpose and sovereignty brings humility and satisfaction. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

September 24, 2024

Behold Your God, Isaiah 47, Part 1

The uniqueness of God is emphasized in Isaiah chapter 47, where He speaks directly to the Empire of Babylon, condemning their self-exaltation and human pride. God's glory is not to be given to another, and He alone is worthy of trust and exaltation. The chapter highlights the dangers of self-sufficiency and the importance of recognizing God's mercy and purpose in our lives. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

September 12, 2024

A.W. Tozer

A.W. Tozer's life and ministry were marked by a high concept of God, exaltation of Jesus Christ, and a passion for biblical preaching that leads to moral reform. His writings, such as 'The Pursuit of God,' reveal the nature of God being lost in his generation and continue to challenge Christians today. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

August 02, 2024

1830. The Transformation of the Believer, Part 2

Seeing the glory of God in the reading of the Bible is a transformative experience that can change one's life. This experience is not limited to out-of-body experiences, but can be achieved by spending time in the Word of God. The Bible teaches that certain special and godly men who sought God in prayer were given the special privilege of seeing God. The transformative experience of humiliation is also crucial, where God takes us through a process of suffering to transform us into humble men. This process involves pain, prayer, and surrender to God's will, ultimately leading to transformation and praise. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

August 01, 2024

1829. The Transformation of the Believer, Part 1

The Christian life is a transformation of the way we think, and it's a process of being transformed by the renewing of our minds. This transformation can be experienced through the glory of God, which is seen in the reading of the Bible. By spending time in the Word of God, we can have our lives transformed and experience spiritual growth. [... more]

Kerwin Baptist

Kerwin Baptist Church

July 11, 2024

Kerwin Baptist Church Daily Sermon Broadcast

To experience God's power beyond one's ability, it's essential to have equality, enthusiasm, exaltation, ethics, and endurance. This means treating others equally, being self-motivated, giving God the glory, and being accountable and diligent in one's actions. By incorporating these principles into their lives, individuals can be built for beyond and allow God to do something great in their lives. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

June 27, 2024

The Fruit of Humble Love

The Bible teaches that pride is a sin that precedes destruction and that humility is a key aspect of Christian character. Love, as described in 1 Corinthians 13, is the greatest fruit of the Spirit and the greatest of the Christian virtues. The Scriptures emphasize the importance of having a sober assessment of ourselves and our abilities, and of giving honor to whom honor is due. Pride can lead to destruction in human relationships and violates love, but an understanding of who God is and who we are can help us to bear the fruit of the Spirit in a humble love. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

June 06, 2024

The Humility and Exaltation of Christ B

The Bible teaches that Jesus Christ is both God and man, who humbled Himself to the point of death on a cross, demonstrating His humility and love for humanity. Through His sacrifice, He offers salvation and lordship, and His resurrection and ascension demonstrate His power and authority. Faith in Jesus Christ as Savior is the key to eternal life and a relationship with God. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

June 05, 2024

The Humility and Exaltation of Christ A

The central miracle of Christianity is the incarnation, where Jesus Christ, the eternal God, became a man, humbling Himself and setting aside His prerogatives as deity, yet remaining fully God, to save sinners and demonstrate His love for humanity. [... more]