Imagine a G20 summit of world leaders. The limos arrive. The politicians enter the banqueting hall. But the US President is nowhere to be seen. Then the British Prime Minster goes off to the toilet – and there’s the President… cleaning them! That’s a wholly inadequate picture of what the Son of God did in His earthly life. Jesus did not come to get, but to give; He came to serve and to save.

Explore Bible notes, 3/10/2012