“I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you” – John 13:15
Humility, gentleness, patience, tolerance are qualities that God desires in us. Abraham is an example of a man who was humble before God, obeying Him and having unshakable faith in Him. Jesus too was humble, He was the son of a carpenter, He was gentle and kind to people who went to Him to be healed like the woman who was haemorrhaging and He was patient. He explained His parables to the people, taught His disciples how to pray, answered their questions and explained the gospel to them. And with many such parables He spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it. But without a parable He did not speak to them. And when they were alone, He explained all things to His disciples. (Mark 4:33-34)
Jesus was tolerant. He reached out to the Samaritan woman, defended the woman accused of adultery and had people whom the Pharisees would have deemed, “undesirables” eat at His table. Jesus left behind the spirit of love, unity and peace. Jews and Gentiles are able to worship one God because of Him and His peace which is not of this world and which He gave us. Jesus left an indelible mark on the world. He saved us and forever bridged the gap between God and us. His disciples were sent out into the world to spread the gospel, to complete His work, to follow in His footsteps. And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have
Jesus' Footprints 