"The Humility of the Incarnation"
* People say they want to be humble; most want others to think they are humble
* Humility of Mary {Luke1:38}
- Key word: Servant
- Accepted will of Master
* Humility of Joseph {Matt1:24}
- Key word: Obedience
- Obeyed will of Master
* Humility of Christ {Mark10:45}
- Key word: Sacrifice
- Lay down life for others
- Phil2:8
* God values humility {Jam4:4}
- Isa66:2
- Not help those who help self -- help those who humble self
* Consider own response of humility {John3:14-16}
- "I become less; He becomes more"
- Can't fake humility -- well, can but it doesn't take you far eternally
- Become child of God and allow working of Holy Spirit
1.18.2009
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