It is not humility to underrate yourself. Humility is to think of yourself as God thinks of you. It is to feel that if we have talents God has given them to us. And let it be seen that, like freight in a vessel, they tend to sink us low. The more we have, the lower we ought to lie. β¨ Charles H. Spurgeon (2012). The Spurgeon Series 1855 & 1856: Unabridged Sermons In Modern Language, p.1493, New Leaf Publishing Group
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