Gentle & Lowly

What did Christ mean when He described Himself as “Gentle” & “Lowly” of “heart”?

• Gentle can mean mild mannered, kind, or tender hearted. The Greek word translated here as “gentle” actually means humble, considerate & .
• Lowly can mean low in status or importance. The Greek word translated here as “lowly” actually means unpretentious & .
• Heart can refer only to the physical, tangible organ in our bodies. The Greek word translated here as “heart” actually means the physical, spiritual, and mental of our lives.

What does Jesus’ gentle & lowly heart mean for us?

1. It means that we don’t have to have it all to come to Christ.
2. It means that Christ us in our brokenness & sinfulness.
3. It means that Christ’s gift of free grace, being set free from sin, is available to all who would Him & receive it.