(Psalm 131)

I. The attitude to avoid (131:1)

A. Heart: not haughty (Proverbs 6:17; Luke 18:9-14; Hebrews 4:15-16)
B. Eyes: not lofty (Matthew 18:1-6; Luke 14:7-11)
C. Walk: not great or too profound (Romans 12:3, 16)

II. The discipline to exercise (131:2)

A. Calm, quiet soul (Philippians 4:6-8; Psalm 1:2)
B. Like a weaned child (Hebrews 13:5)

III. The reason (131:3)

A. Hope in the LORD (Ephesians 4:4; Titus 1:2; 3:7; Romans 15:13)
B. Beginning today, continuing forever (2 Corinthians 6:2; 1 John 1:7)