{"id":476,"date":"2016-11-02T20:00:26","date_gmt":"2016-11-02T20:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/?post_type=ctc_sermon&#038;p=476"},"modified":"2017-06-13T20:01:57","modified_gmt":"2017-06-13T20:01:57","slug":"08-more-then-to-myself","status":"publish","type":"ctc_sermon","link":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/sermons\/08-more-then-to-myself\/","title":{"rendered":"08 More Then to Myself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>More Then to Myself<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>Esther 6<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mordecai\u2019s Service<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mordecai had saved the king with not reward request for himself.<\/p>\n<p>The king desired to honor Mordecai<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Haman\u2019s Pride<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Haman assumed there was nobody the King would want to honor other then himself.<\/p>\n<p>He gave the request of how he wanted the be honored<\/p>\n<p>The king\u2019s royal clothes, the king\u2019s horse, the king\u2019s crown and the king\u2019s most trusted man to led the parade<\/p>\n<p>The result was Haman had to honor his hated enemy in a special way<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Result of Pride<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Haman\u2019s family realized this was going to be his downfall<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Pride<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Pride is a false view of yourself<\/p>\n<p>Not seeing yourself as God sees you<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is a Sin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Proverbs 21:4<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is Hateful to God<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Proverbs 16:5<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hardens the Mind<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Daniel 5:20<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is a Hindrance to Seeking God<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Psalms 10:4<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is a Hindrance to Improvement <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Proverbs 26:12<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is the Cause of Contention<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Proverbs 13:10<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Antidote to Pride<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>James 4:6-10<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More Then to Myself Esther 6 Mordecai\u2019s Service Mordecai had saved the king with not reward request for himself. The king desired to honor Mordecai &nbsp; Haman\u2019s Pride Haman assumed there was nobody the King would want to honor other then himself. 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