“Praise the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has visited and redeemed his people.
Luke 1:68
He gives prosperity to the poor and protects those who suffer.
Job 5:11
Instead, God chose things the world considers foolish in order to shame those who think they are wise. And he chose things that are powerless to shame those who are powerful.
1 Corinthians 1:27
Lord, your example has shown us the value in humility, the power in vulnerability. From your human weakness on the cross, we have come to know the love you have for us. Amen.
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