Follow the world or follow Jesus? The verse below, does not mean that we are a doormat, to be stomped on! There IS POWER, in the name of JESUS, and FOLLOWING HIS COMMANDS! (See note below)

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Gentleness or meekness is the opposite of being out of control. It is not weakness, but supreme self-control empowered by the Spirit (cf. Gal 5:23). The statement that the meek “shall inherit the earth” is quoted from Ps 37:11.