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James Lankford: “God is capable of humbling the proud and he's just and his…”

Featuring: James Lankford, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

Human dignity and public policy

Published August 13, 2025 | Video Starts at 29:11

Do we believe that or not? Because at times we think our hatred and our strength and our volume will win them over. Nebuchadnezzar reminded us, God is capable of humbling the proud and he's just and his ways are right. Go live it. People in our community need it. Years ago in youth ministry, I had one of the workers and one of the parents at my church that I asked to be a Sunday school teacher. (29:11–29:17)

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Asserts that God can humble the proud and that His ways are just and right.

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