THE CROSS SHAPED IMPERATIVE OF HUMILITY

Week beginning: 17th November, 2024 | By Mark Cawson | Manchester

Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.

Philippians 2:3-8 (ESV)

For most of us, our work as lawyers involves us dealing with other people: litigants and advocates appearing in front of us, opponents in litigation, other members of Chambers, partners and employees of our law firms and others.

In this passage, Pau

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