Am I Really Self-Righteous?

Posted 3 years ago Tagged

This is an interesting question in that I can think of 3 different scenarios where one’s family or friends might tell someone that that person thinks they are better than everyone else. The three scenes that immediately come to my mind are these:

  • One actually believes they are better than everyone else, this is usually someone that is legalistic about their faith and likes to point out to everyone what they are doing wrong and someone correctly points that out, or,
  • Other people incorrectly think someone thinks they are better than everyone else because of their preconceived notions of what a Christian is, or,
  • The ones doing the accusing are feeling convicted of their own actions and resent that your life’s example is pointing that out, whether directly or indirectly. […]

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