Wednesday, November 16, 2011

The Humility and Maturity of John The Baptist

At a certain point, John The Baptist’s once-large crowds began to dwindle and Jesus’ crowds were growing. John was not bothered by this. He said about Jesus, matter-of-factly, “He must increase and I must decrease.” Whenever I read this, I am moved and impressed by John’s humility, understanding, and maturity.

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