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Abraham, when he offered to Lot (his junior) his preference of the land of Canaan
- Ge 13:9
Moses, in choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for only a little while
- Heb 11:25
Moses, in taking no compensation from the Israelites for his services

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General scriptures concerning

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See HUMILITY

INSTANCES OF

Abraham, when he offered to Lot (his junior) his preference of the land of Canaan

Moses, in choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for only a little while

Moses, in taking no compensation from the Israelites for his services

Samuel, in his administration of justice

The widow of Zarephath, in sharing with Elijah the last of her sustenance

Daniel, in his abstention

Daniel, in refusing rewards from Belshazzar

Esther, in risking her life for the deliverance of her people

The Rechabites, in refusing to drink wine or strong drink, or even to plant vineyards

Peter and the other apostles, in abandoning their vocations and following Jesus

in forsaking all and following Jesus

The widow, who put everything she had into the treasury

The early Christians, in having everything in common

Barnabas (Joses), in selling his possessions, and giving everything that he had received to the apostles

Paul, in not regarding even his life dear to himself

Paul, in not coveting anyone’ s silver, gold, or apparel

Paul, in laboring for his own support while he also taught

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SELF-DENIAL

General scriptures concerning

See CROSS

See HUMILITY

INSTANCES OF

Abraham, when he offered to Lot (his junior) his preference of the land of Canaan

Moses, in choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for only a little while

Moses, in taking no compensation from the Israelites for his services

Samuel, in his administration of justice

The widow of Zarephath, in sharing with Elijah the last of her sustenance

Daniel, in his abstention

Daniel, in refusing rewards from Belshazzar

Esther, in risking her life for the deliverance of her people

The Rechabites, in refusing to drink wine or strong drink, or even to plant vineyards

Peter and the other apostles, in abandoning their vocations and following Jesus

in forsaking all and following Jesus

The widow, who put everything she had into the treasury

The early Christians, in having everything in common

Barnabas (Joses), in selling his possessions, and giving everything that he had received to the apostles

Paul, in not regarding even his life dear to himself

Paul, in not coveting anyone’ s silver, gold, or apparel

Paul, in laboring for his own support while he also taught