The Modern Scribe

Obedience to God.

Following the Master’s Footsteps

Scripture:

Philippians 2:8 “And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death— even death on a cross!” (NIV)

Interpretation:

Jesus Christ’s perfect obedience to the Father’s will, even to death, serves as the ultimate model.

His obedience was a willing expression of profound love for the Father, not coercion.

As His disciples, we are called to emulate Jesus’ spirit of humble submission.

Application:

In what ways can you better follow Jesus’ example of humble obedience? Please note and place it in your Bible.

Action:

Meditate on Jesus’ obedience in Gethsemane today.

Today Take-away:

Jesus’ obedience sets the standard for ours.

Short prayer:

Lord Jesus, you are my perfect example. Grant me grace to follow Your footsteps of humble and loving obedience. Amen.

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