Luke 18:9-14-Psalm 51“Oh, that men would learn to pray with less of language and more of meaning! What great things are packed away in this short petition! God, Mercy, Sin, the propitiation and forgiveness.” -Charles Spurgeon-1 Peter 5:5Pride,preaches merit separates by putting others downdestroys through is alienating self-serviceturns its nose up at othersHumility,pleads for compassionidentifies with others realizing we all have the same needsopens doors with its power to sympathize with the struggle we all shareoffers an open and up-lifted hand.Reflection QuestionsDo you have humility or pride in your prayer life?Do you regularly mean what you pray or are you just spouting words to sound spiritual?Does anything in your daily routine blind you to where you really stand with God?Is the true condition of your heart, a prideful one or one of compassion and humility towards others?